'Pay with smile’ facial recognition tech trialled in London cafes (www.standard.co.uk)

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Digital financial firm Revolut is piloting a new facial recognition payment system in London that allows customers to pay for items with a “simple glance”.

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[-] not_woody_shaw@lemmy.world 13 points 1 week ago

Revolut said customers will not be enrolled automatically and can withdraw their consent at any time.

...initially.

I guess if you know you have an evil twin you can just opt-out.

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