Nigeria, June 21 -- Meta has introduced a new security feature called passkeys for users of Facebook and Messenger.

The move began in June 2025, with Facebook users getting access first, while Messenger will follow in the coming months.

The passkey system allows people to log in without using a traditional password. Instead, it uses biometric details such as fingerprints or face scans to confirm identity.

These digital keys are stored on the user's device and cannot be used across multiple sites or apps. Because of this, they are more difficult for scammers to steal or misuse.

Meta's latest update comes as many users continue to face phishing attacks and data leaks.

With passkeys, there is no need to remember long passwords or worry ...