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Reframing smart glasses as 'pervert glasses' (this.weekinsecurity.com)
submitted 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) by XLE@piefed.social to c/privacy@lemmy.world
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Smart glasses equipped with cameras, microphones, and AI are a creeping privacy and security nightmare, prompting backlash.

And rightfully so.

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[โ€“] snooggums@piefed.world 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Technically I could ask people if I could record them using my phone but it would be awkward to do so and worse for social interactions that my current methods of discreetly asking people who they are and hoping for a list of participants with photos.

[โ€“] cyberfae@piefed.social 1 points 2 days ago

Right, though if you could get by with a single photo, you might be able to use a photo from their social media, and use a description when that isn't available.