Clear CEO on the Future of Identity Verification | WSJ Tech News Briefing

Thu, 26 Dec 2024 15:19:26 +0000

The CEO of secure identity company Clear says in the future verifying your age, employment history, and even hotel booking will be much easier using biometrics. But that kind of tech, which can scan your face or fingerprint, raises lots of privacy questions.

Clear CEO Caryn Seidman-Becker spoke with WSJ tech columnist Christopher Mims at the WSJ’s Future of Everything Festival. Zoe Thomas hosts.

0:00 Clear’s plans for the future
1:09 Buying alcohol with Clear
1:50 LinkedIn and Clear
3:15 Smartphone integration
4:30 Data privacy concerns

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