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Extortion Using Smart Glasses Is a Thing Now (gizmodo.com)
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[–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 20 points 1 day ago

What is the cause of the outrage? You're being recorded from his glasses, yes, but you're also being recorded from like 8 other camera angles with or without him

You seriously see no difference between store cameras recording for liability and some rando recording for lul$? The night-and-day difference between what a person agrees to with a store while shopping inside it and what is thrust on them by a rando with no regs on retention and security, is the absolute same to you? Really?

Really?