Government raises privacy concerns over smart glasses
The Government flagged privacy concerns about camera-equipped smart glasses and similar wearable devices. It signals that always-on recording technology in workplaces and public spaces is moving onto the regulatory agenda.
What it means for business
It may be worth setting a position on wearable recording devices in the workplace before staff or customers start using them.
What does this mean for your business?
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