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Touche on Oct 1, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Fingerprints are Usernames, not Passwords

The point the parent is making is that you shouldn't be able to buy content with a fingerprint.

Steko on Oct 1, 2013 [–]

No, to him Touch ID is the same as Face Unlock and both are just cute lightweight toy features.

He asks: "I don't see what this adds over face unlock."

I answer: "You can use Touch ID to buy things."

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