Mastercard will start using selfies as a means to verify payments.

The modernization will allow 500 pilot users to take a photo instead of punching in PINs.

However, the authorization will be done by one of the above methods according to the report.

Selfie Authentication : MasterCard launch biometrics pilot programme focusing on facial and voice recognition and fingerprint matching to approve consumer purchases

It is the latest biometric effort for Mastercard.

Bhalla is also toying with heartbeat recognition to verify transactions.

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source: www.techworm.net