Australia Considers Smart Glasses Ban in Government Workplaces, While 70 People Sue Meta Over Unknowing Data Collection

“Australia is considering barring the use of camera-equipped smart glasses in government workplaces…” reports Reuters, “in what it said could be the first ban of its kind.” But meanwhile “more than 70 people who bought, used or were recorded with Meta’s smart glasses have sued the social media giant,” reports the Los Angeles Times, “claiming their intimate and sensitive images were exposed to workers abroad who are paid to review and label photos and videos.” The contractors in Kenya work for companies that help train Meta’s artificial intelligence, according to a proposed class-action lawsu