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git [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 days ago

Never Give Them Your Face

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Never Give Them Your Face

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git [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 days ago
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They are not verifying your age. They are building a permanent identity checkpoint over public life. Here is why to refuse.
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  • miz [any, any]@hexbear.net
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    yeah fuck that FaceID shit. why do I want a method where someone can knock me out and put the phone in front of my face to unlock it anyway?

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    Given that this likely won’t get much attention outside a small tech interested audience, an appeal for people to refuse to work on these systems might have been more meaningful.

    • Yllych [any]@hexbear.net
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      Yes production is the major hinge in society not consumption

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      And it’s on the top of hackernews. That’s easily a couple hundred if not thousands of people as least to some degree involved in those implementations.

      Wasted opportunity. Not working on biometric identification (including not integrating identification services into systems) is actually a lot easier than never ever using it as proposed by the author.

  • Evilphd666 [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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    This is my verification face cursed

  • alexandra_kollontai [she/her]@hexbear.net
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    ironic that this piece is AI generated

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    I completely agree if necessary Il con the system with a fake face and ID but I’m not giving them real ones.

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