Smart glasses privacy concerns grow: Norway, Australia, UK and US curb Meta Ray-Ban use

Mint - Oct 7, 2026

Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses are raising privacy concerns because they make it easier to capture photos, videos and audio without others knowing. Norway, Australia, the UK and the US are considering or enforcing restrictions on camera-equipped smart glasses in public and sensitive spaces.

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