Google Adds Selfie Video Recovery for Users Locked Out of Their Accounts
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Google on Thursday announced a new way for users to sign-in to their accounts by letting them take a selfie video. The selfie for sign-in, per the tech giant, is another option on top of existing recovery methods to log in to an account, including an email address or a phone number. The idea is to use a video selfie as a way to regain access if a user ever gets locked out or doesn't have access
1Key Takeaways
- Google on Thursday announced a new way for users to sign-in to their accounts by letting them take a selfie video.
- The selfie for sign-in, per the tech giant, is another option on top of existing recovery methods to log in to an account, including an email address or a phone number.
- The idea is to use a video selfie as a way to regain access if a user ever gets locked out or doesn't have access.
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Coding AI shifts how fast software ships and how much human review each change needs. The Hacker News reports that google on Thursday announced a new way for users to sign-in to their accounts by letting them take a selfie video.
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