Your Webcam Can Read Your ID Card To Verify Your Identity

Mattes' company Jumio is formally introducing Netverify, which turns any device into a personal ID reader.

It's like Jumio's previous product Netswipe, which can turn any device into a credit card reader -- all by using the webcam on your computer. Users can pay with their webcam so their credit card details are never stored on their computer -- making it much more secure to use than methods that require the user to type in numbers.

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