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Senate Inquiry Questions the Ethics of Meta's Filming Smart Glasses

Two Senate Democrats are demanding answers about Meta's smart glasses, the ones critics have dubbed "pervert glasses", after reports emerged of their use to film people without consent. It's a rare moment of bipartisan concern over how quickly wearable tech outpaces ethical guardrails. These devices promise curated convenience, but at what cost to personal privacy? For a deeper look at how tech giants court controversy on other fronts, explore our piece on Instagram's bid to lure YouTubers with half a million in creative currency.