Subj : "Amazon adds palm-reading biometric ID scanner to more physical
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From : August Abolins
Date : Fri Feb 05 2021 20:27:25

"Amazon adds palm-reading biometric ID scanner to more physical retail stores in Seattle.  Amazon envisions broad long-term adoption of the Amazon One technology for everything from in-store payments to accessing office buildings to entering sports stadiums. Amazon?s use of biometrics in stores and other commercial settings promises to attract scrutiny at a time of heightened awareness of digital security and privacy, testing the limits of customer trust in the company. (Geekwire)

https://tinyurl.com/y3ru9gd2

My local credit union (aka, bank) has a palm reader.  No thanks!

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