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NY bans recording glasses; IL, SK tighten smart-glass rules

7/20/2026

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New York courts will ban recording glasses in 1,240 venues starting July 20.
Illinois will be the first state to bar smart glasses while driving, while South Korean police charged a man with exam cheating for using AI-enabled smart glasses.
Meta’s second-gen glasses seal the camera when the privacy LED is covered after a Swedish probe found user videos sent to Nairobi reviewers.

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New York courts will ban recording glasses in 1,240 venues starting July 20.
Illinois will be the first state to bar smart glasses while driving, while South Korean police charged a man with exam cheating for using AI-enabled smart glasses.
Meta’s second-gen glasses seal the camera when the privacy LED is covered after a Swedish probe found user videos sent to Nairobi reviewers.