TikTok is introducing support for passkeys on iPhones, allowing users to sign in with either Touch ID or Face ID instead of entering passwords. Passkeys are password replacements that can confirm your identity based on encrypted biometric authentication methods already available on your device.
TikTok is rolling out passkeys for iOS in certain regions, starting with Asia, Africa, Australia, and South America starting this month. The company plans to expand the functionality to more regions and operating systems over time, which means that a U.S. and Android launch will follow sometime in the future.
With passkeys, all biometric authentication data remains on your device and cannot be accessed or processed by third party apps, like TikTok. iOS users will now have the option to use passkeys instead of a password to sign into their TikTok account directly from their iC...
