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Workers Report Watching Bathroom Footage Shot by Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses as Privacy Concerns Escalate

via Ars Technica·12m ago

Workers tasked with reviewing footage captured by Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses report watching recordings of people using the bathroom -- a disturbing revelation that underscores the privacy nightmare created by ubiquitous wearable cameras that look indistinguishable from ordinary eyeglasses. Meta is accused of 'concealing the facts' about the privacy implications of its smart glass product, which allows users to record video and take photos with a simple voice command or tap. The reports raise fundamental questions about consent, surveillance, and whether society is prepared for a world where anyone wearing glasses might be filming everyone around them.

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