… With the excuse of low adoption, Meta is sunsetting an important safety and privacy feature that it never really 'truly' launched. Safety before privacy The delay has reasons too. …
… E2EE makes it tough for Meta to scan for illegal material, provide messages to legal authorities, and take action on user reports. Removing E2EE helps Meta run smoothly, even if it strips privacy away from its users. …
… Soon after facing privacy concerns with its Meta AI smart glasses, the conglomerate is giving birth to new privacy concerns by announcing the end of Instagram's E2EE for DMs . …
… It’s not the first time smartglasses have been used to record people without their consent , and privacy concerns — from covert recording to how videos are monitored by Meta — are a major barrier to wider acceptance of the technology. …
… It’s not just Google and Apple eyeing up Meta’s success with the camera-equipped Ray-Ban Meta and Meta Ray-Ban Display smartglasses. Samsung, Rokid, Qwen, Halliday, TCL, and many others are too, and Wang explained why it’s a concern. If it was just Meta, that’s fine. …
… Privacy concerns proliferate along with the technology Because the glasses, like the Meta Ray-Bans before them, look so much like regular eyewear, they pose the same privacy issues. …
… If you’re at all concerned about inadvertently invading someone’s privacy, it may be best to leave the Ray-Ban Meta at home. …
… While a lot of mobile devices can be abused, smartglasses are under considerable scrutiny at the moment, in part due to controversial devices like Google Glass, and ongoing privacy concerns which not even Meta is making easy to ignore.
… Instead of a plain band, a Ringly ring was a cocktail ring composed of a stone in a metal setting, with a variety of colors and finishes. …
… If you don't, Brave will give you 90% of the privacy gains with 0% of the friction. The Mozilla question, since it's coming I stuck with Firefox, even with Mozilla's missteps In July 2024, Mozilla quietly rolled out Privacy-Preserving Attribution, a tracking system developed with Meta. …
