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minus-square@noredcandy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink4•17 days agoNot making a judgement call on “orb” (which I assume is using some privacy preserving biometrics but honestly not sure), but why not leverage mobile devices? It seems like a lot of extra steps to use dedicated hardware for something like this.
minus-square@reddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish4•17 days agoMakes no sense. Am I supposed to run out and buy a new piece of equipment just to log into Reddit? 🙄
minus-square@quediuspayu@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglish1•17 days agoI guess Reddit is just one more of what they wish would be a standard.
minus-square@Vendetta9076@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink2•17 days agoIt definitely isnt. The explicit purpose is to harvest identifiable biometric data
Not making a judgement call on “orb” (which I assume is using some privacy preserving biometrics but honestly not sure), but why not leverage mobile devices? It seems like a lot of extra steps to use dedicated hardware for something like this.
Makes no sense. Am I supposed to run out and buy a new piece of equipment just to log into Reddit? 🙄
I guess Reddit is just one more of what they wish would be a standard.
It definitely isnt. The explicit purpose is to harvest identifiable biometric data