IN Russia will be allowed to buy alcohol and tobacco without a passport, confirming age using biometrics. About it write “News”.
The publication notes that the Center for Biometric Technologies (CBT) is interested in developing an age verification service for alcohol and products containing nicotine.
The general director of the company, Vladislav Povolotsky, said that at the moment no one has yet been able to introduce an alternative to the passport. Citizens who have submitted data to the EBS will have the opportunity to confirm their age in a store using a face, he emphasized.
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