👓 Who's Really Watching What #Smartglasses See? | EFFector 38.6

After years of tech industry experiments, smartglasses with embedded #cameras & #microphones have finally gone mainstream. And, disturbingly, sometimes it's not just their owners who are watching what these devices record. In this EFFector, we're taking a closer look at the #privacy implications of #Meta #RayBans , & sharing all the latest in the fight for privacy & #freespeech online
#rayban #surveillance

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/03/whos-really-watching-what-smartglasses-see-effector-385

👓 Who's Really Watching What Smartglasses See? | EFFector 38.6

After years of tech industry experiments, smartglasses with embedded cameras and microphones have finally gone mainstream. And, disturbingly, sometimes it's not just their owners who are watching what these devices record. In this week's EFFector newsletter, we're taking a closer look at the privacy implications of Meta Ray-Bans.

Electronic Frontier Foundation
People Are Calling Meta Ray-Bans “Pervert Glasses”

On Bluesky, users quickly embraced the term "pervert glasses" to refer to Meta's Ray Ban smart glasses, following a shocking investigation.

Futurism
Think Twice Before Buying or Using Meta’s Ray-Bans

Over the last decade or so, the tech industry has tried, and mostly failed, to make “smart glasses”—tech-infused glasses with cameras, AI, maps, displays, and more—a thing. But in the past year, products like Meta’s Ray-Ban Display Glasses and Oakley’s Meta Glasses have gone from a curious niche to...

Electronic Frontier Foundation

I rather like the idea that people are calling #Meta #RayBans “Pervert Glasses”!

There is really no reason for them to exist, except for people who are visually impaired to navigate their environment.

#MetaRayBans #Glassholes
https://futurism.com/future-society/meta-ray-ban-smart-pervert-glasses

People Are Calling Meta Ray-Bans “Pervert Glasses”

On Bluesky, users quickly embraced the term "pervert glasses" to refer to Meta's Ray Ban smart glasses, following a shocking investigation.

Futurism
Meta Smart Glasses Sending Sensitive Recordings to Workers to Annotate

According to a report by SVD, Meta’s Ray-Ban AI Smart Glasses have been sending sensitive recordings of people, including “bank details, sex and naked people,” to outsourced companies to review and annotate.

Privacy Guides

Retail customers file lawsuits over tariffs against FedEx and Ray-Bans maker

https://misryoum.com/us/economy/retail-customers-file-lawsuits-over-tariffs-against-fedex/

NEW YORK -- At least two retail customers pursuing tariff-related refunds have filed proposed class-action lawsuits in U.S. courts against companies that also sued to recoup costs from the import taxes the U.S. Supreme Court ruled President Donald Trump imposed...

#Retail #customers #file #lawsuits #over #tariffs #against #FedEx #and #RayBans #maker #US_News_Hub #misryoum_com

Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 AI Glasses, Oakley Meta Vanguard Launched In India; Sale Goes Live On Amazon And Flipkart

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://in.mashable.com/tech/106365/ray-ban-meta-gen-2-ai-glasses-oakley-meta-vanguard-launched-in-india-sale-goes-live-on-amazon-and-fl

This App Warns You if Someone Is Wearing Smart Glasses Nearby

The creator of Nearby Glasses made the app after reading 404 Media's coverage of how people are using Meta's Ray-Bans smartglasses to film people without their knowledge or consent. “I consider it to be a tiny part of resistance against surveillance tech.”

404 Media
Hey #lawsky - What might California law (and LA City/County law if pertinent) say about non-consensual recording within LA County Courthouses, but outside the courtroom? #Zuckerberg #RayBans #Meta

RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:hakzua5btcgcfjye2yujlhos/post/3mf653oj2i22u

A Border Agent Wore Meta Smart Glasses to an Immigration Raid in Los Angeles

https://peertube.gravitywell.xyz/w/vRWDWMtKL6JRtXoeMHYiSW

A Border Agent Wore Meta Smart Glasses to an Immigration Raid in Los Angeles

PeerTube