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Snap's Smart Glasses Face Government Ban Over Privacy Fears

💡 Why it matters
If Australia enacts this ban, it could set a precedent for other governments, potentially crippling the adoption of consumer smart glasses globally.

Snap is promoting its $2,200 smart glasses as a new computing platform, but the Australian government is considering a world-leading ban on such devices in public offices due to privacy and security concerns.

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TechCrunch
Snap tries to make the case again for its $2,200 smart glasses
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The Guardian
Albanese government considers ‘world-leading’ ban on smart glasses in public offices and buildings
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