Wanted: Domain Appraisal faceprint.co.uk / Dictionary word

[denchomsky]

Dictionary definition :

Main Entry: faceprint
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: a digital photograph or scan of a human face put into a database and used for identification of the person based on unique characteristics
Etymology: patterned on fingerprint
Usage: faceprinting n

apparently faceprint technology is going to be used in the future at airports e.t.c

Any Appraisals?

 

[ratboy]

One of those future tech names which either will work or won't. I'd dangle it infront of the people developing the technology and see if anyone bites.

 

[retired_member16]

I thought that Iris scanning was the next big thing, have we moved on already?

 

[retired_member6]

Off topic I know, but the minute I hear about face printing, a few days earlier I hear about face transplants. Just before finger printing came out as a secure device, a few days earlier we hear how easy it is to lift a finger print. Have they sussed how to do fake retina scans yet? I've got this vision of Tom Cruise getting his eyes changed...