suswrkr@discuss.tchncs.de to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 14 days agoORB ALERT, redditwww.semafor.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkORB ALERT, redditwww.semafor.comsuswrkr@discuss.tchncs.de to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square3fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-squarenoredcandy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·14 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-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·14 days agoMakes no sense. Am I supposed to run out and buy a new piece of equipment just to log into Reddit? 🙄
minus-squareVendetta9076@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·13 days agoIt definitely isnt. The explicit purpose is to harvest identifiable biometric data
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.
Makes no sense. Am I supposed to run out and buy a new piece of equipment just to log into Reddit? 🙄
It definitely isnt. The explicit purpose is to harvest identifiable biometric data