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Mandatory Biometrics: Korea Will Require Facial Recognition for Registration of New Mobile Numbers

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Those who wish to acquire a new mobile line will have to go through a facial recognition process in Korea. The Korean government started testing to introduce mandatory biometrics in an attempt to reduce the incidence of phone scams.

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Mandatory Biometrics: Korea Will Require Facial Recognition for Registration of New Mobile Numbers

Those who wish to acquire a new mobile line will have to go through a facial recognition process in Korea. The Korean government started testing to introduce mandatory biometrics in an attempt to reduce the incidence of phone scams.

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El Universo broke the news in on Friday, December 26, 2025.
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