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Interesting, glad I'm not the only oddball to test such things.
Extrapolating on the results here, one could most likely use any area of their skin as if it were a fingerprint, even perhaps the tip of your nose or your earlobes or something.
Hey, what they don't know, they don't need to know. Your device and privacy should be yours and yours alone. Fuck'em
Nose works on my laptop fingerprint scanner, I don't see why it wouldn't work on a phone