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Privacy Regulator: Filming People with Camera Glasses Is Almost Never Allowed

NU.nl22 September · 06:001 day ago

The Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) advises organizations to ban camera glasses, stating that filming recognizable individuals without consent violates privacy laws. AP board member Katja Mur emphasizes that the General Data Protection Regulation protects those unexpectedly captured in footage, noting that indicators like LED lights are insufficient for informing bystanders. The regulator recommends prohibiting these devices in sensitive locations such as hospitals and courts, while investigating stricter measures against wearables that collect data on others.

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