19-01-2023 08:00 via theguardian.com

NatWest’s biometric app security is blinking annoying

It has introduced facial recognition, but does not recognise meNatWest recently introduced biometric approval on its app for transactions such as payments to a new account. It requires customers to look into the phone and blink (presumably to show we’re alive and not corpses propped up in front of the camera by some fraudster). And, in my experience, it hardly ever works. I’ve just sat here for four minutes, blinking like an idiot with the app telling me to move the camera closer unt
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