Meta Thinks It Can Convince You That Smart Glasses Need Facial Recognition
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Pushing facial recognition into smart glasses—while promising no central face database—tests how much privacy risk consumers and regulators will tolerate for utility. If you’re building on AR wearables, assume policy and public opinion are now core dependencies, not afterthoughts.
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