The Belgian Data Protection Authority has announced that there is ‘a good chance’ it will investigate Carrefour’s fingerprint payment system.
The supermarket chain revealed its plans to organise a pilot project which aims to allow clients to pay for the groceries with their fingerprints in a store in the centre of Brussels. As such, the new solution will allow the clients to pay by scanning their finger at the cash register, after which the money will disappear from their bank account.
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