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Meta smart glasses criticized, but wearable tech push continues

Original: Complaints about Meta’s ‘pervert glasses’ won’t slow tech’s wearable gadgets drive

Meta's camera-equipped smart glasses have been dubbed 'pervert glasses' by critics who argue the devices let wearers record people without their knowledge, raising privacy concerns. Despite the backlash, the tech industry is expected to keep pushing wearable gadgets, with Meta and rivals betting that smart glasses are the next major consumer platform after smartphones.

Why now: Privacy criticism of Meta's camera glasses is clashing with the industry's accelerating push into wearables.

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