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Reframing smart glasses as 'pervert glasses' (this.weekinsecurity.com)
submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month 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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[–] aldhissla@piefed.world 1 points 1 month ago

We used to call standard issue glasses with similar frames "pedo glasses" because that's just how they look. If they didn't want people to call them pervert glasses, maybe they shouldn't have made them look so pervy...