COOP Jednota Verifies 57,000 Shoppers With Innovatrics for Unstaffed 24/7 Stores
Slovak retailer COOP Jednota Slovensko is using Innovatrics identity verification to let shoppers into its stores when no staff are on duty. More than 57,000…
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Missouri Launches State App for Driver’s License Age Checks at Retailers
Missouri has launched a state-built application that lets businesses check a customer’s age by scanning a driver’s license, as part of an effort to curb…
Toss and CGV Plan FacePay at Cinema Ticket and Concession Kiosks
South Korean fintech company Toss and cinema operator CJ CGV have agreed to introduce facial-recognition payments at movie-theater kiosks, extending Toss’s…
NEC and SoftBank Units Put Face Payment Into the PayCAS Terminal
NEC has linked its cloud face recognition service to PayCAS, the multi-payment terminal operated by SB Payment Service and SB C&S, letting a shopper pay by…
BC Appeal Court Upholds Refusal to Certify Mall Biometric Class Action
The British Columbia Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by shoppers who say Cadillac Fairview collected their biometric data through cameras built into…
New York City Biometric Scanning Ban Wins Council Majority
A bill barring businesses open to the public from scanning customers’ faces has reached 28 Council co-sponsors and won Mamdani administration backing.
Coles and Woolworths Confirm Facial Recognition Tests After Bunnings Ruling
Coles and Woolworths confirmed early facial recognition tests after the Bunnings tribunal ruling, with no decision on rolling the technology into stores.
Verifone Brings Face and Palm-Vein Payment Devices to Australia
Verifone is launching its Victa payment devices with facial and palm-vein verification in Australia, following a New Zealand rollout last month.
authID Wins Biometric Workforce Deployment at Global Retailer
An unnamed global retailer with more than 100,000 employees has selected authID to provide biometric identity verification and authentication across workforce…
Wegmans Confirms Facial Recognition Use at NYC Stores Amid Privacy Concerns
Wegmans Food Markets sparked privacy concerns in early January when signs at its New York City stores revealed the grocery chain uses facial recognition…