Google LLC today added a new sign-in option for its accounts: a short selfie video that Google uses to confirm a user’s identity when the usual login fails.

It can be frustrating to be locked out of your Google account, but here's a new option to restore your access.

Setting up the selfie video feature simply requires you to look at your device’s camera and follow a series of onscreen prompts that guide you through simple head movements to ensure multiple angles o...