The doorbell camera company plans to launch a free community app next month that includes a feature allowing police to request footage from nearby residents.
The company says the incident highlights a new area of privacy risk and the difficulty of tracking unauthorised activity carried out by its own AI agents.
Meta's CEO has repeatedly defended the smart glasses by pointing out that, unlike phones, they include a light that activates when a photo is being taken.
A cyberattack on the FBI resulted in the theft of special agents' blood and urine test results, raising concerns about potential blackmail and targeted attacks.
Lawyers suing Meta say the company has invoked attorney-client privilege too broadly to withhold evidence in litigation over alleged harm to teens' mental health.
The new audio-only glasses drop the camera feature that fuelled earlier privacy backlash, prompting debate over whether the rebrand will work.
At Meta Connect 2026, Meta unveiled smart glasses without cameras, a shift that comes as public concern grows over wearable devices used for covert recording.
A new Meta patent raises concerns about the company's smart glasses' ability to recognize people's faces without their knowledge.
The messaging platform is using account activity signals to estimate users' ages worldwide, months after it paused an earlier verification effort following user backlash.
The messaging platform says the vast majority of its users will not be required to confirm their age under the new system.
Flock's CEO did not appear before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing on its 'AI Surveillance Network,' even as lawmakers singled the company out by name.
Anadolu Agency reports the Data Protection Commission found violations related to lawfulness, fairness and accountability in Google's data handling.
The Data Protection Commission said users may not have known their location data was used for targeted ads, according to the Guardian.
A trend that began in the US is spreading in France, with men covertly filming women in public using smart glasses and posting the footage online for profit.
The platform will try to automatically estimate users' ages first, requiring formal verification only when that isn't possible.
Paris prosecutors have opened several investigations into complaints that women were filmed on the street without consent by people wearing camera-equipped smart glasses.
TechCrunch reported the lightweight wearable introduces a new form factor for note-taking but may raise privacy concerns.
Discord says the large majority of users will not be required to complete age verification as the platform's new system takes effect.
A federal judge has indicated he may reject a portion of a proposed $400 million settlement tied to a 2019 privacy consent decree affecting TikTok's predecessor, Musical.ly, according to CNBC.
Ireland's data protection watchdog has fined Google €403 million following a six-year inquiry sparked by consumer complaints, according to the BBC.