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Finger Vein Vending Machines And A Global Biometric Police Database

Posted on April 2, 2019June 25, 2025 by Dissent

Joe Cadillic writes:

Gone are the days when you could use a “slug” to purchase a can of soda, because today’s vending machines will know who you are and your criminal record before you purchase an item.

American Green Vending Machine (AGM) uses finger vein readers to identify each customer.

“The American Green Smart System is an age verification system that allows the opportunity of merchandising and selling age restricted products. American Green’s technology interface is one of a kind and does some pretty cool things such as vein verification biometrics.”

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