Amazon's palm-scanning payment tech will hit all Whole Foods stores this year

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Amazon's palm-scanning payment tech will hit all Whole Foods stores this year
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“We can’t trust that Big Tech won’t exploit our biometric data, nor can we trust them to keep our data safe from hackers.”

are designed so that data can only be decrypted by users possessing the correct digital key signatures—importantly, these are generally not held by service providers or any other third-parties. Just because something such as an Amazon One reader is encrypted does not mean a company couldn’t hypothetically access private information with some effort.

Nashashibi additionally calls the palm technology “absurd,” citing existing, safer fast payment options such as both digital and physical credit cards. But for critics including Nashashibi, warnings regarding corporate data privacy violations shouldn’t even be necessary in today’s tech landscape.

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