A report by news agency Reuters as published in TechCrunch says that as per a new law in China, all those buying smartphones will have to get their faces scanned.
China now requires face scans for all new mobile phone accounts
(Reuters) — China on Sunday put into effect new regulations that require Chinese telecom carriers to scan the faces of users registering new mobile phone services, a move the government says is aimed at cracking down on fraud.
Link: https://venturebeat.com/2019/12/02/china-now-requires-face-scans-for-all-new-mobile-phone-accounts/
via: TechCrunch
