Meta says it will remove some content filmed with its smart glasses from Instagram, but drawing the line between prank and harassment proves difficult.
Instagram is deactivating accounts that post videos of strangers filmed without consent using Meta smart glasses.
South African rider Willie Smit was ejected from the Tour of Magnificent Qinghai after wearing Oakley Meta glasses with a camera, triggering debate about smart glasses rules in sports.
HTC’s first AI glasses arrive in Q3 2026 with multi-platform assistant support and a privacy-first data policy.
The Shenzhen startup backed by Tencent and Meituan reaches unicorn status by betting that display-first, camera-free glasses will win in Meta’s backyard.
The European Commission clears a regulatory path for smart glasses makers but faces growing questions about surveillance and data collection.
New York State joins Philadelphia in banning camera smart glasses from courtrooms, as privacy concerns drive venue-level restrictions.
Lorde called smart glasses not sexy and told fans not to buy them during a festival set in Madrid, adding a pop culture voice to the growing privacy backlash against camera-enabled eyewear.
