Selfies lauded but privacy still concerns many


If your front camera doesn’t have a wide-angle lens, then something like a selfie-stick is often needed. Ideally, those are light, stable, can hold the phone securely and can take pictures with a Bluetooth button. — dpa

PETALING JAYA: While most drivers welcome Grab’s one-time selfie verification requirement for passengers, there is mixed reaction from passengers.

Shima Ashari, 35, from Shah Alam, said she was all for the new requirement following recent crimes involving Grab drivers or passengers.

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