Amazon’s palm-scanning payment tech will now be able to verify ages, too

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By Sarah PerezMay 22, 2023, 10:20 am156 pts
Amazon One, the retailer’s palm-scanning payment technology, is now gaining new functionality with the addition of age verification services. The company announced today that customers using Amazon One devices will be able to buy adult beverages — like beers at a sports event — just by hovering their palm…

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