Shoppers threaten to boycott Tesco over biometric payments

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Tesco is rumoured to introduce biometric payment methods – including face and palm recognition – at the checkout by early next year.

Some reports have said that the move will see the UK’s largest supermarket moving away from cash and card payments, with others suggesting they will no longer be accepted at all. Many consumers are apprehensive about the technology, seeing it as one step closer to a cashless society.

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