( May 11, 2026, 13:51 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: France’s data protection authority, CNIL, has warned that internet-connected glasses with built-in cameras and microphones raise serious privacy concerns, with 67% of surveyed users viewing them as a risk. The CNIL launched an action plan on Monday to assess compliance with data protection rules and urged users to follow safeguards, including informing anyone nearby, disabling recording functions when unneeded, avoiding the use of such technology in sensitive places, obtaining consent before sharing images or videos online, and respecting individuals’ image rights and privacy.Full press release below:...
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