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Smart glasses are increasingly becoming a tool for secretly recording people and posting the videos on social media.

Aug 1, 2026 03:04 EDT

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Smart glasses are not a new concept in tech, but they’re gradually becoming a new niche for major tech companies, including Google, Samsung, Apple, and Meta. However, these glasses, equipped with small cameras, are turning into a privacy nightmare for the public, and the number of abuse cases involving smart glasses is on the rise.