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jasonjei 5 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Amazon One palm authentication discontinued

I was personally creeped out by it at the handful of Whole Foods I saw this. I’d rather tap and pay or pay by QR code.

adastra22 5 months ago [–]

I just signed up and used it at Whole Foods. For me, and for that use case only it removes a step of loading the Whole Foods app to scan a QR code for my account.

But have no idea why anyone else would adopt this.

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