# Keystroke patterns as biometric profiling I had not heard of this… > The industry is also adopting various forms of [[biometric profiling]], including using keystroke patterns. How we type is marked by minute differences, which can create a biometric profile of individuals… > > – [[Future Histories]] I guess I’m lucky that for me it can be filed under ‘disturbing curiosity’ rather than ‘legitimate concern’. But. Honestly. What a mess we’re in that this is actually a thing.