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A smart glasses filming scandal shows how ugly wearable cameras can get
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Smart glasses have always had an obvious privacy concern , and a new BBC investigation just showed us why. A woman identified as Alice was approached by a man in a London shopping centre while he was wearing smart glasses. She thought it was a normal interaction and did not realize she was being recorded. The footage was later uploaded online and viewed around 40,000 times.
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Content creators or influencers recording unassuming pedestrians isn’t new—and is often harmless. But the story took a darker turn after Alice contacted the creator after she saw the video online. She explained to the person that it made her feel humiliated and asked for it to be removed.…