I would have thought that fingerprints were a very unique identifier.
Doreen Broom
Data Administrator
Scottish Borders Council
Council HQ
Newtown St.Boswells
Melrose
Borders TD6 0SA
Tel: 01835 824000
> -----Original Message-----
> From: J F Hitches [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 15 November 2000 12:22
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Fingerprints
>
> Are there any specific reasons why fingerprints should be treated
> in any different way from signatures?
>
> I realise that signatures can vary with time (and with pen used
> etc.), and can be forged, but in data protection terms are there
> differences?
>
>
> John Hitches
> Information Security Officer
> and Data Protection Officer
> Kingston University
> Telephone 020 8547 7768
> The views expressed are those of the individual and
> not necessarily those of the university
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