UK Cinemas Consider Banning Meta Smart Glasses Over Piracy Concerns
UK cinemas, theaters, and restaurants are considering a ban on Meta smart glasses due to fears of piracy and privacy concerns. The potential for recording content has prompted calls for restrictions on the devices.
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Piracy fears prompt calls for ban on Meta smart glasses in UK cinemas
Trade body says local chains would have to balance concerns with potential benefits provided by AI-enabled technology Cinemas across the UK are considering banning customers from wearing Meta’s smart glasses, amid fears they could be used to pirate films. The UK Cinema Association (UKCA) trade body said that a number of local chains could end up introducing policies that restrict camera-enabled smart glasses at the big screen, adding to a growing list of venues concerned about covert use. Co...
By Kalyeena Makortoff
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