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#fingerprints — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #fingerprints, aggregated by home.social.

  1. 1000 people were prevented from entering the EU due to new checks.

    Ireland’s Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan has said around 1000 individuals who had been identified as being “a danger to the EU”, had been prevented from entering the bloc thanks to controversial new EU border checks.

    mediafaro.org/article/20260703

    #EU #BorderControls #EES #Schengen #Biometric #Fingerprints #BorderChecks

  2. The State of Anti-Surveillance Design

    To outsmart #surveillance systems, it’s helpful to understand them. #Facialrecognition —which identifies an individual face—works differently from #biometric scans that look at a person’s #iris or #fingerprints , & those systems work diff from #ALPR , which could in theory match an individual’s movements to a car through a DB. & consumer-level facial recognition systems, like #Pimeyes , operate using diff #algorithms & DB
    #privacy

    404media.co/the-state-of-anti-