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Constitutional Law

Sep. 26, 2013

iPhone 5s' big privacy dilemma

Apple boasts the new iPhone's "Touch ID" as "faster, easier, and even a little futuristic." But when it comes to privacy, another adjective comes to mind: problematic. By Hanni M. Fakhoury


By Hanni M. Fakhoury


The new Apple iPhone 5s was recently released to much hype. One of its most talked about new features is a built in fingerprint scanner, called "Touch ID," that allows a user to unlock the phone with their fingerprint instead of a traditional four-digit PIN. Apple boasts Touch ID means "getting into your phone is faster, easier, and even a little futuristic." But when it comes to privacy, another adjective comes to mind: p...

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