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Moscow's metro passengers can now pay hands-free thanks to new cameras that link their faces to their credit card data. The government is proud of the technological feat, but privacy activists say it's nothing to celebrate.
Campaigners say Face Pay, launched in over 240 stations, is ‘dangerous step’ in efforts to control population
MOSCOW—Moscow's sprawling metro network on Friday launched a fare payment system using facial recognition technology at its more ...
Moscow introduced a new facial recognition payment system called Face Pay to 240 metro stations on Friday. The new system is designed to shorten lines and wait times, but could be a vulnerable hacking target and a privacy risk.
'Pay with a glance': Russia's Sberbank rolling out face-recognition payments Reuters 4 hrs ago By Alexander Marrow MOSCOW, April 22 (Reuters) - Russia's biggest bank hopes shoppers will sign up for a facial recognition service that will let them pay for their groceries with just a glance. Sberbank is partnering with supermarket chain Magnit and plans to connect 100 stores in Moscow and Krasnodar to the service by June, the two companies said on Thursday. A pilot program is already running in ten shops. As banking margins shrink, Russia's largest lender is expanding in areas ranging from foo...