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What are scanners used for?

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Anonymous

7y ago
Updated: 8/18/2021

They are used as a security system.

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Someone who worked in an office would touch the fingerprint scanner and be recognized as a worker and get in fine. Someone who shouldn't be going into the office would set off alarms when their fingerprints get scanned.

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Seamus Friesen

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