iPhone X Owner Offered Refund After Colleague Bypasses Face ID

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iPhone X’s Face ID facial recognition system has been quite a controversial feature since launch, with some tests proving that it can be bypassed either with lookalike persons or using specially crafted 3D masks that do not cost a fortune to make.

While Apple still sticks with its claim that there’s a 1:1,000,000 chance for someone else to unlock an iPhone X with their face, it looks like the company agreed to issue a refund to a Chinese buyer after her colleague bypassed Face ID. Not once, but twice, that is.

Chinese media JSTV reports of a woman called Yan who purchased an iPhone X and configured the facial recognition system to protect the device, only to find out that one colleague was granted access to the phone when her face was scanned.

So what she did was call Apple and tell them about the issue, but the company’s staff “would not believe here,” as the cited source writes. Yan and her colleague the… (read more)

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