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Google wants to store a selfie video of your face

medmalwarebytes_blogPublished 2026-07-24

<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Google has started rolling out a new way to recover access to your account if you’ve lost your phone or forgotten your password: a “selfie video” verification option. </p>

<p class="wp-block-paragraph">After recording a short video of your face during setup, you can later submit another video during account recovery to prove you are who you claim to be and regain a

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Original source: https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/privacy/2026/07/google-wants-to-store-a-selfie-video-of-your-face