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Summary: Biometric authentication is promoted as a secure method to access our accounts. Rather trying to remember a password, we have become the password as new tech devices use fingerprints, facial recognition, eye scans and even voice recognition. With the launch of the highly anticipated iPhone X and it's use of facial recognition for users to unlock their smartphone. I found myself asking, just how secure is biometric authentication? Can biometric databases leak our data?