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When you use your fingerprint on a reader attached to your computer to authenticate yourself as the legitimate computer user, what technology are you using?

When you use your fingerprint on a reader attached to your computer to authenticate yourself as the legitimate computer user, what technology are you using?
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When you use your fingerprint on a reader attached to your computer to authenticate yourself as the legitimate computer user, what technology are you using?

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You're using biometric authentication, this is not limited to fingerprints though.

Biometric authentication can include, but is not limited to: retina scanners, voice recognition and facial recognition.
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