If you get knocked on the head and get all your devices stolen and have amnesia, Google will let you back in with a selfie

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You'll need to be able to move your head side to side to make sure you're not a deepfake

Tired of worrying about how you might recover all the precious data stored in your Google account if you somehow lose your devices and forget your email address and phone number? Just give Google a video of your face and AI will recognize you to restore access.

Selfie sign-ins are now available for Google accounts, the Chocolate Factory announced on Thursday. This option is restricted to regaining access after email or phone recovery options fail.

Going through the process of adding a verification selfie is rather simple: Just follow the steps outlined on Google’s help pagefor selfie video management to enroll. You need a device with a camera and the ability to move your head from side to side in order to show off your profile, as well as your...

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