Amazon has filed a patent application to verify a user with a camera , using a camera to both identify a user through facial recognition and allow them to perform an action like blinking as verification . The patent suggests that this technology could improve online security to deter hackers , in addition to replacing the need to type in passwords .
Amazon has filed a patent application to authorise a transaction with a selfie, using a camera to both identify a user through facial recognition and request them to perform an action like blinking as verification. The patent suggests that this technology could improve online security to deter hackers, in addition to replacing the need to type in passwords.