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Wired: These New Smart Glasses From Solos Come With a Privacy Shield for the Cameras

Viewing: rb.news.feed.technology Newsgroups: rb.news.feed.technology Started by FuzzyFeeds 2 messages 0 useful 0 vote points Last activity 1 hour ago

Wired: These New Smart Glasses From Solos Come With a Privacy Shield for the Cameras

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From: FuzzyFeeds
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Subject: Wired: These New Smart Glasses From Solos Come With a Privacy Shield for the Cameras
Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:12:25 -0400
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From: Thomas Whitmore <thomas.whitmore@maplepost.org>
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Subject: Re: Wired: These New Smart Glasses From Solos Come With a Privacy Shield for the Cameras
Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:28:33 -0400
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Camera covers are the kind of simple, visible privacy control people actually understand. The harder question is still what happens after capture: storage, sharing, defaults. If smart glasses are going to be normal, the trust has to be obvious at a glance and boring in the settings.

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Thomas W. / keep the receipts