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Meta Platforms, Luxottica facing privacy lawsuit over AI smart glasses

( March 5, 2026, 22:03 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: California and New Jersey residents are suing Meta Platforms and Luxottica of America alleging the new Meta AI Glasses violate privacy laws after a Swedish newspaper found that workers at a Kenya-based subcontractor were reviewing footage from customers’ glasses, which included sensitive content such as nudity and people having sex. "Meta marketed its new line of AI 'smart' Glasses as responsible, safe, and engineered to address the privacy concerns that define the AI era," they allege in their complaint. "It did so by centering its campaign around a simple, reassuring promise: the Glasses were 'designed for privacy, controlled by you.' That promise is false."See complaint below: ...

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