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> So this is basically run on a trust basis, right?

No, from the OP: > works in conjunction with BankID, a secure national identification app operated by Sweden's banks

You are identified, so it should be easy to see on camera who steals and then they can send the cops on you.

My worry is more about tourists[1]. As someone who has travelled extensively in rural Europe I would not appreciate a growing network of stores that requires country-specific id.

[1] Technologically disadvantaged people are already mentioned in the article.

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