The government announced that birth and marriage certificates will now be issued using biometric data. We delve into the basics of biometric technology and why (or if!) it's a good thing.

Produced by: Tasha Fusil

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Kelvin Yee

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Categories:  Technology,  Medical Innovation and Technology,  Tech,  Social Issues

Tags:  Evening Edition,  technology,  biometrics,  data privacy,  software recognition,