Ask Hackaday: What Is Amazon Thinking By Entering The Palm-Reading Business? - NewsBreak

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By Gesard in Business
Updated 3 years ago

Have you heard about this One? At least three United States senators have, and they want to know what Amazon plans to do with all the biometric data collected by the Amazon One program. It's their new contactless payment method that uses your unique palm print instead of cards or phones to make purchases, gain access to venues of work and play, and enter or pay in whatever other spaces Amazon can invade down the line. The idea is that one day, we'll all be able to leave our homes without any form of money or ID of any kind, because we'll all be stored away in Bezos' big biometric file cabinet.

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