Today we are surrounded by so many payment options like online wallet, credit cards, debit cards, payment applications and many more things.

Well, what if I tell you there is one more option the list and that’s something which is a unique way of payment. It’s paying your face, yeah you may have got a bit astonished because I got too but now payment is being done using human face.  

Face payment is completely different technology which is been practiced for making transactions in some of the major countries like China which are technologically very advanced. This technology doesn’t require any sort of retina scans neither it requests for fingerprint impressions all it asks you to smile in front of a camera and the payment will be done.

How does it work?

Face ++ is an application which has been created by the subsidiary of Alibaba Groups similar company which has created the UC Browser. Now there are more than 120 million who are using this amazing application and are experiencing this technology.

So when users upload their photos to their system it starts the integrating of facial biometric data and it tracks down to 83 different things or you can say key point on the users face from different angles which are unknown through which it verifies immediately the similar technology is been used by Alipay “smile to pay” payment application.

Well, the first version of this application was launched 5 years back and from there were so many improvements being done and the major improvement was the computer vision algorithm core.

What’s special?

Accuracy is the key or you can say specialty of this face recognition technology. Suppose if someone who looks a bit similar to you is enjoying all that lavishness with your money which you should have.

But the company has claimed that this technology provides 99 accuracies and is still looking forward to enhancing it.

Well, there is an added level of security as well as this facial recognition also includes a “liveness test”.

To reduce any sort of flaw the users are asked to move their head decently at both the sides or speak while the software analyzes their face. With this requirement, no one can perform any time of mischievous act like holding a picture or some prosthetics.

What else will this app do?

Apart from the face id check Face++ is also capable of doing analysis getting on, race, face comparison, gender detection and identification of emotional expressions. All of that supported only 1 exposure.

Looking even deeper, we discover another helpful ability of the identity verification app. It will offer automatic access to the non-public property, like company’s offices, as an example.

In fact, this is often one in every of the foremost widespread and widespread usages of Face++ at once. The app also can monitor people’s movements within an area. That produces this technology quite useful for banks or huge stores.

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