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> It's the same with finger prints as biometric - no one considered that you can plead the 5th when asked for a pin code but you can't decline to have your fing
by deergomoo 5y ago
> It's the same with finger prints as biometric - no one considered that you can plead the 5th when asked for a pin code but you can't decline to have your fingerprints taken (including on your own phone sensor). I'm assuming face recognition is same.
Always worth mentioning that you can hold power and either volume button for 3 seconds on an iPhone to disable biometrics until the next unlock. It brings up the power off/SOS controls, but dismissing those will require a passcode to unlock.
Good to know as it's fairly easy to do in a pocket or when under duress.