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75 organizations are raising the alarm about Meta's Name Tag automated facial recognition technology, calling the feature an "unacceptable threat to privacy and liberty."

Meta is considering 2 possible versions, one would only recognize existing contacts on Meta's platforms, the second could identify anyone with a public account on services like Instagram. https://qz.com/aclu-meta-ray-ban-face-recognition-smart-glasses #Meta #ACLU #SmartGlasses #Privacy #FacialRecognition #NameTag #Safety #AI

Meta Urged to Abandon Facial Recognition Plans for Ray-Ban Glasses

'A red line society must not cross.'

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Meta Is Warned That Facial Recognition Glasses Will Arm Sexual Predators

More than 70 civil liberties, domestic violence, reproductive rights, LGBTQ+, labor, and immigrant advocacy organizations are demanding that Meta abandon plans to deploy face recognition on its smart glasses

#surveillance #privacy #safety #meta #wearables #facialrecognition #technology #tech

https://www.wired.com/story/meta-ray-ban-oakley-smart-glasses-no-face-recognition-civil-society/

Meta Is Warned That Facial Recognition Glasses Will Arm Sexual Predators

More than 70 organizations, including the ACLU, EPIC, and Fight for the Future, say the AI smart glasses feature would endanger abuse victims, immigrants, and LGBTQ+ people.

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#Meta Is Warned That #FacialRecognition Glasses Will Arm Sexual Predators
More than 70 organizations, including the ACLU, EPIC, and Fight for the Future, say the #AI 3smartglasses feature would endanger abuse victims, immigrants, and LGBTQ+ people. Internal documents surfaced showing META hoped to use current “dynamic political environment” as cover for the rollout, betting that civil society groups would have resources “focused on other concerns.”
https://www.wired.com/story/meta-ray-ban-oakley-smart-glasses-no-face-recognition-civil-society/
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Meta Is Warned That Facial Recognition Glasses Will Arm Sexual Predators

More than 70 organizations, including the ACLU, EPIC, and Fight for the Future, say the AI smart glasses feature would endanger abuse victims, immigrants, and LGBTQ+ people.

WIRED

More than a Dozen Wrongful Arrests Due to Police Reliance on Facial Recognition Technology - Apr 2026
https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/more-than-a-dozen-wrongful-arrests-due-to-police-reliance-on-facial-recognition-technology

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Wrongful Arrests Pile Up Due to Facial Recognition Technology

One client spent six months in jail because police relied on facial recognition technology to incorrectly identify her as a suspect.

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#Meta Is Warned That #FacialRecognition #Glasses Will Arm #SexualPredators

More than 70 organizations, including the #ACLU , #EPIC , and Fight for the Future, say the #AI #smartglasses feature would endanger abuse victims, #immigrants, and LGBTQ+ people.
#lgbtq #privacy #security

https://www.wired.com/story/meta-ray-ban-oakley-smart-glasses-no-face-recognition-civil-society/

Meta Is Warned That Facial Recognition Glasses Will Arm Sexual Predators

More than 70 organizations, including the ACLU, EPIC, and Fight for the Future, say the AI smart glasses feature would endanger abuse victims, immigrants, and LGBTQ+ people.

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"Police use of facial recognition technology is dangerous, and stories of people wrongfully arrested because of police reliance on incorrect facial recognition results continue to surface."

https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/more-than-a-dozen-wrongful-arrests-due-to-police-reliance-on-facial-recognition-technology

#news #technology #TechNews #FacialRecognition #AI

Wrongful Arrests Pile Up Due to Facial Recognition Technology

One client spent six months in jail because police relied on facial recognition technology to incorrectly identify her as a suspect.

American Civil Liberties Union