Facial, fingerprint scans too easy to steal


I REFER to “Making the Internet safer for the elderly” published in The Star on Feb 4 (online at bit.ly/star_elderly).

As one of those who will soon be categorised as “the elderly”, I find the suggestions made totally disingenuous and full of loopholes.

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