SCOUT· 56%9m·2026-08-07·News PoliticsCould Meta’s ‘pervert glasses’ be banned across the UK? – The Latest
With more than 7m pairs reportedly sold in 2025, Meta’s Ray-Ban smartglasses are fast becoming the world’s most popular new gadget. But while supporters say they are transforming photography and accessibility, others have labelled them ‘pervert glasses’, with some UK pubs and restaurants, including Wetherspoons,…
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“Thanks to meta now we all feel like live under a surveillance regime just like China.”
“France has a law that makes you the owner of your own image. That would help with most internet perv issues.”
“As someone noted on another site, why not make the glasses without the installed camera?”
“The creepy people on the Internet should be tackled.however, regular people should not pay for these creeps.”
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