Meta makes AI glasses slightly less creepy with limit on nonconsensual recording
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Meta is updating its AI smart-glasses to prevent users from secretly recording others. As Ars Technica reports, the company is closing a loophole that allowed people to bypass the recording alert light by covering it after a video had already started. Alex Himel, Meta's executive vice president of wearables, says the update will ensure the camera stops working if the light is covered during a recording.
Source: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/meta-tweaks-a...
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