SMRTR TechJun 2, 2025TechRadar

Why your biometric data will soon be more valuable than money

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Biometric data is becoming increasingly valuable as a form of digital identity, raising concerns about privacy and security. Fingerprints, facial scans, and iris patterns are being widely adopted for authentication but cannot be easily reset if compromised. This shift creates new risks, including the emergence of a black market for stolen biometrics and the need for stronger regulations to protect this sensitive information.

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