The list of places you’re allowed to use smart glasses continues to narrow, and schools appear to be the next big no-fly zone.

This week, the Victorian government in Australia imposed a statewide ban on smart glasses in schools and camps that would go into effect starting in 2027. Specifically, the ban applies to all public, independent, and Catholic schools in the state of Victoria, which, for context, is not a small place. As of March 2026, Victoria’s population was estimated to be upwards of 7.1 million people.

The sentiments behind the ban are pretty clear.…