As demand for Meta AI glasses explodes, it’s harder to avoid creepy recordings
Summary
Meta’s AI smart glasses are becoming very popular, but people worry they can secretly record others without permission. Some places have banned these glasses to protect privacy, but it is hard to enforce such rules. Privacy groups warn that new features like facial recognition could make these devices even more intrusive.Key Facts
- Meta’s AI glasses are the most popular smart glasses on the market.
- Public places like schools, courts, and restaurants have started banning smart glasses.
- It is difficult to spot when someone is wearing smart glasses and secretly recording.
- The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) warns that Meta may add more invasive features like facial recognition.
- The glasses have a small recording light that can be covered, making it easy to record secretly.
- Smart glasses have been used in immigration raids and to harass workers and others.
- Meta is reportedly testing new AI glasses that may record without turning on the recording light.
- EFF suggests users avoid facial recognition and blur faces in videos to protect privacy.
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