Amazon Discontinues Amazon One Palm Biometric Payment System Due to Limited Customer Adoption
Amazon has announced that it will discontinue Amazon One, its palm biometric authentication service for retail payment and facility access, citing limited…
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M.A.C. Cosmetics Faces BIPA Class Action Over Virtual Try-On Tool
M.A.C. Cosmetics is facing a class action lawsuit in Illinois over its use of virtual try-on technology, with allegations that the company violated state…
ID Tech Digest – August 21, 2025
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Janam Adds Wicket…
Massachusetts Bill Seeks Ban on In-Store Biometric Pricing and Product Suggestions
Massachusetts lawmakers are advancing legislation to ban grocery stores from collecting and using biometric data to adjust prices or make in-store product…
Artius.iD and Pod Foods Co. Partner to Strengthen Cybersecurity in Retail Supply Chains
Artius.iD and Pod Foods Co. have announced a strategic partnership designed to strengthen cybersecurity across retail supply chain operations. As the retail…
Biometric Payment Adoption Lags Behind Consumer Demand, Raising Trust Concerns
New research highlights a growing gap between consumer preferences and merchant capabilities in biometric payments, with only 21 percent of UK consumers…
Iki Trials AI Age Verification System at Vilnius Store in Partnership with StrongPoint
Lithuanian supermarket chain Iki has launched a four-week pilot of an AI-powered age verification system at one of its stores in Vilnius. Developed in…
UK Fuel Shop Deploys Facial Scanning to Control Alcohol Sales Access
A UK gas station has implemented an innovative facial biometric system to automatically control access to alcohol sales at one of its locations. Krisco…
Verifone and PopID Partner on Biometric Payment Solutions
Verifone and PopID have formed a global partnership to expand biometric payments and loyalty solutions in retail and hospitality. The collaboration will let…
BigBear.ai and SoftPoint Partner to Integrate Facial Recognition for Retail Payment Security
BigBear.ai, a Virginia-based AI solutions provider, has partnered with SoftPoint to deploy facial recognition technology across SoftPoint’s retail payment…