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Policy & Regulation

Smart Glasses, Privacy Overhaul, and 43 Missing Australians: Monday's Big Stories

Australia's government unveiled new privacy rules targeting smart glasses while 43 Australians remain unaccounted for after catastrophic flooding in Nepal. Here's what you need to know.

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Policy & Regulation

Australia's Online Safety Regulator Tells Smart Glasses Makers to Blur Strangers' Faces by Default

eSafety has called on companies like Meta to build automatic face-blurring into camera-equipped smart glasses, warning that privacy cannot be traded away for accessibility.

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Policy & Regulation

Australia drafts new privacy laws to rein in AI data use, smart glasses and identity theft

Proposed legislation would give Australians the right to delete their personal data from social media and search platforms, and a new tool to lock their ID documents against misuse.

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Policy & Regulation

Australia moves to ban 'spy glasses' that secretly film people in public

Cheap smart glasses that look ordinary but record video without the wearer appearing to do anything suspicious have sparked two mass petitions and a new bill in the Australian parliament.

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AI Security

Meta's AI Glasses Are Recording Strangers. Women Are Fighting Back.

Smart glasses that stream live video to artificial intelligence are sparking a real-world privacy revolt, with women leading the charge against being filmed in public without their knowledge.

3 min read
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Policy & Regulation

Smart Glasses With Hidden Cameras Are Getting Popular. Privacy Experts Are Alarmed.

Ordinary-looking eyewear that secretly records video is moving from novelty to mainstream, and the rules haven't kept up.

3 min read
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Policy & Regulation

Kmart's $89 Camera Glasses Sold Out Across Australia. Privacy Experts Are Alarmed.

A pair of smart glasses that can secretly record HD video retails for less than a restaurant dinner. Digital rights advocates say the law hasn't kept up.

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Policy & Regulation

AI Smart Glasses Are Walking Into Your Office. Nobody Knows How to Stop Them.

Samsung's entry into AI-powered glasses has forced security leaders to face an uncomfortable truth: the recording device problem is already everywhere, and a ban probably makes things worse.

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