suswrkr@discuss.tchncs.de to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 days agoORB ALERT, redditwww.semafor.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up111arrow-down1external-linkORB ALERT, redditwww.semafor.comsuswrkr@discuss.tchncs.de to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square3linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squarenoredcandy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 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-squareVendetta9076@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 days agoIt definitely isnt. The explicit purpose is to harvest identifiable biometric data
minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 days agoMakes no sense. Am I supposed to run out and buy a new piece of equipment just to log into Reddit? 🙄
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.
It definitely isnt. The explicit purpose is to harvest identifiable biometric data
Makes no sense. Am I supposed to run out and buy a new piece of equipment just to log into Reddit? 🙄