TechCrunch reports Amazon rolled out Amazon One, a biometric payment system that identifies individuals with a palm scan. Users will hover their palm over the contact scanner after they insert a credit card registered to the palm print. Amazon said the scans are encrypted and under secure cloud storage, but the company did not say whether the scans will be stored permanently.
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