[Krasnol]

It goes also with a different aspect of German culture.

They rolled that out together with finger printing.

People value their privacy here and this was overstepping too many boundaries.

Those features have also never been explained to the average Michel here. Even IT interested people are not aware or understand the good things about it.

[Aeolun]

I think the fingerprinting happens for all the EU chips right? It allows for those automated gates at the airport where you need to verify your fingerprint.