Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses have earned the nickname “pervert glasses” — and a journalist’s firsthand account reveals exactly why. Wearing them didn’t just feel creepy; it made her start thinking like one. I break down the real surveillance threat these glasses pose, Meta’s data exploitation playbook, and what we can actually do about it.
These could be fucking really cool for POV recording of motor and other extreme sports, or making tutorials, or lots of other perfectly legitimate things, but no, they get used for creepshots.