beep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 28 days agoGoogle will now verify if you're a human by turning on your webcam and asking you to wave your handdocs.cloud.google.comexternal-linkmessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkGoogle will now verify if you're a human by turning on your webcam and asking you to wave your handdocs.cloud.google.combeep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 28 days agomessage-square20linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareambitiousslab@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·28 days agoWhether or not it’s optional it’s still pretty dystopian. And I think we’ve seen the path before where something optional but “more secure” becomes mandatory and everything else gets shut off.
minus-squareikt@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·28 days agohand gestures on webcam are already used to verify id, this is nothing new maybe to lemmy who don’t have jobs
Whether or not it’s optional it’s still pretty dystopian. And I think we’ve seen the path before where something optional but “more secure” becomes mandatory and everything else gets shut off.
hand gestures on webcam are already used to verify id, this is nothing new
maybe to lemmy who don’t have jobs