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Investigative data suggests that this shift is not just about security, but also a new monetization strategy. Platforms are leveraging these biometric databases to offer 'Deepfake Protection' insurance as a premium subscription feature. By tying Biometric Verification to account security, companies are creating a new revenue stream centered around identity preservation. While privacy advocates are sounding the alarm over the centralization of facial and iris data, the trend shows that the public is largely trading privacy for the certainty of human connection.

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