Biometrics
Biometrics is "a branch of biology that studies biological phenomena and observations by means of statistical analysis" (Dictionary.com WordNet ® 2.0, © 2003 Princeton University). In other words Biometrics is the study of the human body natural identification, now a days corporations use biometrics instead of a simple code. Also police and other federal and worldwide associations use biometrics to stop criminals and to keep track of where criminals are and who they really are. Biometrics has been around for hundreds upon hundreds of years, from when the Chinese first used it to identify children with footprints, to the more advanced salinity recognition that has been developed for today. The use of Biometrics and the technologies that have come from it has made security much more advanced, but it's getting to the point that maybe even the technology of Biometrics is intruding our privacy.
One of the first known cases of humans using biometrics to identify one......
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