Advocates have long contended that so-called "smart glasses," which when activated record whatever the wearer sees, pose serious privacy risks.
There was a sharp outcry when Google debuted Project Glass more than a decade ago, and now with Meta's Ray-Ban AI glasses, a new generation is finding out the hard way just how creepy these surveillance wearables can be.
In a recent viral TikTok video, influencer Aniessa Navarro said that she was in the middle of a Brazilian wax — which involves removal of body hair from intimate areas — at her regular Manhattan location of the European Wax Center chain when she realized that her esthetician was wearing a pair of Mark Zuckerberg's spy spectacles.
Surprised, Navarro asked the esthetician if she was "wearing Meta glasses," and the EWC employee cop