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Senators Demand Meta Answer for 'Pervert Glasses' Following 404 Media Investigation

The inquiry highlights growing regulatory scrutiny over wearable AI hardware and the privacy implications of using real-world, nonconsensual video footage to train AI models.

US Senators Ron Wyden and Edward Markey sent a letter to Meta demanding answers about privacy violations and harassment linked to its Ray-Ban smart glasses. The lawmakers specifically questioned Meta's practice of retaining intimate, nonconsensual footage captured by the glasses' visual AI features and exposing it to human contractors for AI training.

  • Meta
  • Ron Wyden
  • Edward Markey
  • Ray-Ban

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