In 2024, the most preferred security authentication method to sign-in to online accounts, apps, and smart devices was biometrics, for example fingerprint or face scan. Overall, biometric authentication was used by ** percent of respondents among consumers in various countries.
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FIDO Alliance. (October 29, 2024). Preferred ways to sign-in to online accounts, apps, and smart devices in selected countries in 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/1448883/preferred-security-authentication-methods-in-selected-countries/
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