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Old Jan 9, 2017 | 6:03 am
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Originally Posted by B747-437B
More importantly, what biometric data will they use to authenticate identity. Right now Dubai is using fingerprints while Abu Dhabi is using facial recognition and iris scan. They will need to standardise on that before they can link the systems as the registration for each system is capturing different biometrics!
I think the Dubai database has space for everything though - when I go through using an e-gate card at the smartgates at DXB T3, I am prompted for fingerprints, but if I scan my passport, I'm prompted for facial recognition and iris.
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