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Re:Amazon's Palm Print Recognition System Raises Concern Amo... by hanniabu on Sunday August 15, 2021 @01:25PM (#28190530)
> Thankfully palm print recognition for in person payments isn't that bad in the scale of everything else going on.

It's an authorization key that once it gets out it can't be replaced. I imagine it's only a matter if tine before the palm suggests get stolen and are used to spoof authorization.

Re:Amazon's Palm Print Recognition System Raises Concern Amo... by toiletaccount on Sunday August 15, 2021 @01:47PM (#28190697)
the real issue with biometrics is that you can't properly secure them. you can hash a password, but a palm/finger/eye scan cannot use a zero knowledge proof. they also change over time and can be mimicked using a photo taken from a smartphone camera.