Amazon launches palm scanners for 'secure' payments: can we trust this system?
Today news is being circulated that Amazon is launching "Palm scanners" for secure transactions. Can we trust this transaction system? Probably NO. Because data breaches are too common nowadays and the impact of misuse of this particular system is huge. Recently one night at 2 AM, I and one of my friends were planning to have a cup of coffee so that we can wake up till morning and finish some work. While the milk was boiling, we thought of watching a video on YouTube. Our eyes popped out of our heads after watching the very first advertisement. Seeing Ad was not a problem for us, we were surprised why YouTube's recommender system gives an Ad about coffee even before the coffee was prepared. I never searched about "Coffee" in any of my devices for at least 15 days prior to this event. The only way YouTube could get this information if some app on mobile was recording my voice (obviously, w...