Mastercard Allows Customers to Pay at Checkout With a Wave of the Hand

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As if biometric payments weren't controversial enough, this one wants you to work up the gall to wave at the checkout.

On Tuesday, Mastercard launched a pilot payments program that lets customers pay in stores by showing the palm of their hand or their face.

Source Fool.com