Last week, researchers identified code in Meta AI's smart glasses app that could convert faces into unique biometric signatures to identify strangers in public. Just as quietly as they embedded this code, the app’s 6/5 update appears to have quietly removed them. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/06/victory-meta-strips-facial-recognition-code-smart-glasses-app-after-public-outcry
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VICTORY: Meta Strips Facial Recognition Code From Smart Glasses App After Public Outcry
Just days after a damning WIRED report exposed that Meta had quietly embedded facial recognition technology (FRT) code into millions of phones, the tech giant has quietly acquiesced in demands to reverse course.Last week, researchers identified code in Meta AI, a companion app for its line of smart...
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@eff next steps, just burn the whole idiot glasses project completely. It's a massive loss and failure.
This is an important lesson for everyone, we need to know when to abandon a horrible idea. Just let it go, don't try to repair it, don't try to fin-nagel it into something to save it, or to save the shambles.
It's cooked, it's a total loss, move on.
You learned some junk about the components of it or something. Just let it go already.
"But what else will we dump money into?"(cried no one).