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Pay with a smile: Mastercard launches facial recognition biometrics | South China Morning Post

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Mastercard is piloting technology that lets customers pay with their face, a smile or a wave. The company has outlined a set of standards that apps must comply with to ensure the security and privacy of personal data. But a Human Rights Watch researcher warns about the high risks of sharing unique and irreplaceable …

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