Paris prosecutors investigate secret filming with smart glasses

Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 24 Sept, 23:26 · Archive

Paris prosecutors have opened investigations after complaints that women were filmed without consent using smart glasses.

Paris prosecutors have opened several investigations following complaints that women were being secretly filmed on the street by people wearing smart glasses. The footage was allegedly posted online without the victims' consent, with those responsible earning money from the videos. Campaigners across Europe are calling for action against the technology.

How it is being reported

• Smart glasses were being used to secretly film women 12 years agoTechRadar · 24 Sept, 16:15
• ‘I felt like I'd been tricked’: France probes secret filming of women with smart glassesFrance 24 · 24 Sept, 10:47
• Backlash against smart glasses growFrance 24 · 23 Sept, 16:30

In this story: Paris · France · Europe · Google Glass

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