Apple says it will release a detailed report about how Face ID handles privacy and security
Apple says it will release a detailed report about how Face ID handles privacy and security In the three days since Apple took the wraps off the iPhone X, the forthcoming device's facial recognition capabilities have drawn a substantial amount of attention. Apple fans have welcomed Face ID as the future and the preferred way to unlock an iPhone X. Some privacy advocates have pointed out that the concept seems a little dystopian. But others, like Minnesota Sen. Al Franken, who chairs a Senate privacy committee, want answersabout how it works. While Apple provided few details about the facial recognition system during the announcement a few days ago, the company now says it plans to release more information about Face ID privacy and security before the device goes on sale on November 3. Apple's senior vice president for software, Craig Federighi, said that Apple plans to release a security "white paper" on Face ID in an interview with TechCrunch on Fr...