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Scott Younker

Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses under fire again after latest incident — but how much privacy can you really expect?

Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses promo image.

Recently, a TikTok video went semi-viral as an influencer posted that she had a jarring experience when she went to a spa for a Brazilian Wax at European Wax Center in Manhattan, New York. During the appointment, she noticed that the aesthetician was wearing Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses.

According to the woman, the beautician said that the glasses weren’t charged and were prescription. Still, the experience rattled her and prompted a debate about privacy and what expectations people have as they move about the world.

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