noko

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   by noko 12y ago

   Yes. A man had his finger ripped off by a thief stealing his iPad. It was not for the touch ID, but that is beside the point IMO. There have been plenty of incidents where muggers remove fingers to steal rings. I don't think a phone is
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   by noko 12y ago

   lol. This is not Hollywood. A phone thief isn't going to be using tape and superglue to find your fingerprint. Do you really want to encourage someone to remove your index finger when they mug you for your phone?
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   by noko 12y ago

   I came to say essentially the same thing, but not quite. Fingerprints are not like passwords. You can't reset them or change them. Something you know: Username/password Something you have: security key/phone Something you are