Meta goes on a PR blitz and updates privacy settings as venues restrict smart glasses

Meta wants to change the public's perception of its smart glasses. picture alliance/dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images Meta's smart glasses have a PR problem. So the company is trying to calm consumer nerves with a new PR campaign and privacy settings. Some event organizers and venues, meanwhile, are restricting Me

A new round of privacy laws designed to protect Australians’ personal information and keep pace with new technology will be unveiled on Monday.

A new round of privacy laws designed to protect Australians’ personal information and keep pace with new technology will be unveiled on Monday.

Meta releases smart glasses update in bid to stop secret recording once and for all  GB News

Another update for Meta glasses aims to shut down recording when the light’s off, and an ad campaign is trying to address the pervert concerns.

Meta fixes AI glasses to stop recording any time users cover up the safety light.

Instagram and Facebook owner’s smart eyewear has received sustained criticism for helping enable creepy behaviour and non-consensual filming

Meta is updating its AI-powered smart glasses to close a loophole that allowed wearers to keep recording after covering the front-facing LED. Alex Himel, Meta's vice president of augmented reality, writes in a post on Threads that "the camera will now stop working if the light is covered during a recording." The compan

Christoph Schmidt/Getty Images At a glance, they look much like ordinary eyewear. But the latest generation of “smart glasses”, including Meta’s Ray-Ban and Oakley ranges, can capture photos and video without people nearby necessarily knowing they’re being recorded. And they’re becoming increasingly accessible. Anko’s