Donna Wertalik

Identity Snap – The Privacy of Biometrics

Convenience often comes at a price. In "Identity Snap," we explore the world of biometric data—the information about your body that makes you unique. While using your face or fingerprint to unlock a device feels seamless, that data is a valuable asset that requires protection.

This episode breaks down the common ways biometrics are used in social media and mobile apps, and provides a clear guide on how to audit your permissions. Learn how to read between the lines of privacy policies and ensure you aren’t trading your permanent biological identity for temporary convenience.