Google Now Asks Users for Video Selfies to Verify Identities
Google has begun promoting sign-in via video selfie on its homepage: users record a short video turning their head, then confirm identity with a new selfie. The feature is optional, also used for age estimation, and may improve Google's facial recognition.
- Video selfie sign-in appeared on Google's homepage
- Feature is optional and intended for account recovery
- Selfie also estimates age for access to services
- Users can allow video use to improve facial recognition
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