Will our hi-tech security ways signal the death of the signature?

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Advances in modern technology could soon signal the end for the humble signature, according to experts.

From politicians signing treaties to the shoppers buying bread, signatures have for centuries provided a practical purpose of proving an identity, while also expressing individual creativity.

But in recent years, the demise of letter writing combined with the need for more rigorous and reliable security systems has led to a drive for more secure forms of identification.

And if the signature goes the way of the dodo, autograph hunters may need to find a new hobby.

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