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Type of Biometric Recognition Advantages Disadvantages
Type of Biometric Recognition Advantages Disadvantages
your face’s
data for future
usage can
easily be
breached or
sold. You can
never entirely
trust firms who
store such
personal
information.
Most countries
– if not all –
have not
passed on
legislation to
control the use
of facial
recognition.
This makes
some people
think it’s alright
to abuse our
privacy by
obtaining our
images.
Large-scale
identifying and
storing our
data
discriminates
against
privacy. By
storing our
data for future
use, we
basically put
Rahaf Addali, Year 11 – Activity: Using Biometric scanners (page 29)
The only problem with facial recognition is that if you wear a hat
or a mask, or in general something that hides a part of your
features, it fails to recognize you.
biometric scanners and what they are needed for also play a
massive impact. Small businesses in need of security may not
afford to invest in an iris recognition system and so will opt for a
facial recognition, which costs less and will still provide
adequate security as small firms usually have no reason to
need top-notch security.