Meta's Smart Glasses Face Growing Privacy Backlash Over Secret Recording

Individuals are being recorded and filmed without consent in public spaces, with videos shared online without permission, causing emotional distress and privacy violations.

In the quiet spaces of daily life — clubs, campuses, sidewalks — a new kind of gaze has emerged, one that records without asking and shares without consent. Meta's smart glasses, commanding nearly seven in ten sales in their market, have become a lens through which old questions about surveillance, dignity, and technological power are being refracted anew. As celebrities mock them, civil liberties groups sound alarms, and ordinary people download apps just to feel safe in public, the story of these glasses is less about the device itself and more about what we are willing to do to one another

Meta's Smart Glasses Face Growing Privacy Backlash Over Secret Recording

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