TLDR;

Gait biometric systems capture step patterns using video images and then convert the collated data into a mathematical equation. Gait as a biometric measure can be influenced by several factors, including footwear, terrain, fatigue, and injury.

…Love this sub, I don’t have hardcore needs in terms of privacy, but wanted to know for people that enjoy a covid mask, their opinion on Gait Rec. Technologies, and does any one have any intel in throwing these systems off, whether or not that is impossible?

  • lidd1ejimmy@lemmy.mlOPEnglish
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    4 months ago

    haha curious if this would work although in that article i linked to :

    “Your gait is like a fingerprint, unique and impossible to falsify.”

    • acockworkorange@mander.xyz
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      4 months ago

      I’m sure the companies selling the software want people to think that. Automatic Fingerprint ID has enough false positives, I can’t imagine this wouldn’t be worse.