Remember this phrase - "voice biometrics".

To a computer, your voice is just as unique as your fingerprints. And even as you read this, many companies, around the world, are using "voiceprints" to allow their customers to access their accounts, instead of passwords. According to some experts, voice biometrics will be the "de facto standard" of ID in two or three years.

In fact, many governments and companies are already "harvesting" voiceprints, probably without you knowing it. And that's not disturbing at all. Here's the full story.

 

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