Suffer Theft of our mobile It is a great setback beyond running out of our device, since we fear most is because they can access our personal data, to our privacy. If unfortunately happens to us or to protect ourselves even more, Google has added a security function called ‘Identity verification’ or ‘identity check’ that will prevent others from accessing our mobile, even with the PIN.
Thus ‘identity check’ or ‘identity check’ works: the new safety function for Google mobiles
As we say, this new Google implementation will prevent them from being able to Make changes or that can access our accounts, even if you know our pin number. At the time it is activated, the mobile device will ask for a biometric authentication, either by means of facial recognition either Digital footprintas explained from the Google support page.
This will require when you want to make changes or access confidential information If it detects that the mobile is not located in a place of trust like our house or workplace And, as we have mentioned, it will not be enough with the pin. Of course, once activated The pin cannot be modified nor deactivate anti -theft protection functions or access saved credentials unless we use one of the biometric authentications.
From Google they say that The function will be optionalalthough they recommend activating it for possible problems of both theft and if the phone is lost, thus adding greater protection. The function has begun to display the pixel mobiles that have android 15 installed and the Samsung with One UI 7 In the following weeks.
How to activate ‘identity check’ or ‘identity check’ by Google
- Open ‘Settings’ of the phone
- Access to ‘Security and privacy’ – ‘Device unlock’
- Once there, click on the section of ‘Anti -theft Protection’ And select ‘Identity check’
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