Amazon announces passkey rollout for biometric passwordless login

Following a quiet rollout last week, Amazon has now formally announced that it supports passkeys on browsers and the iOS Amazon Shopping App. Passkeys for Android users are coming soon, but the company did not provide a timeline for when this would be.

Passkeys allow individuals to use their face, fingerprint, or PIN to sign into apps and websites without passwords. Passkeys are also more secure as they are less susceptible to phishing attacks than passwords and one-time text …

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