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Biometric Verification: Apple Is Considering Storing Your Fingerprints In iCloud
Sunday, January 18, 2015 10:55
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Apple is considering storing customers' biometric data in the cloud to enable next-generation payment methods, according to new patent application found by Apple Insider.
The application relates to “finger biometric sensor data synchronisation via a cloud computing device and related methods,” with one potential implementation being to authorise a “financial transaction.”
Simply put, this means Apple is considering using its cloud hosting service iCloud to store customers' fingerprints, so they can be synced to other devices when required — such as to pay for a purchase …. http://www.businessinsider.com
Source: http://luismmx.blogspot.com/2015/01/biometric-verification-apple-is.html
