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EU watchdog urges smart glasses to clearly signal when recording
Advisory comes as concern grows over the devices being used to secretly record girls and women; regulators want a visible recording signal.
On air: Hank Ledger, Vera Bullock and Dale Bearman on BBN NewsroomPublished
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- First reported by Al Jazeera: “EU watchdog urges smart glasses to clearly signal when recording”.
- Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 3:33 PM ET on BBN Newsroom, by Hank Ledger, Vera Bullock and Dale Bearman.
- Topics: EU.
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Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorAn EU watchdog is urging makers of smart glasses to clearly signal when the devices are recording, amid growing concern they are being used to secretly film girls and women.
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