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Preventing abuse of biometrics authentication technology

Best way to reap its benefits while minimising risks is a well-informed public

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Terence Sim For The Straits Times

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Do you unlock your smartphone with your face or fingerprint?
Welcome to the world of biometrics authentication - a whopping US$28 billion (S$39 billion) global market, which promises a modern, convenient, reliable and effective method to verify someone's identity.
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