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Norway Proposes Moratorium on Smart Glasses in Sensitive Public Locations

Norway Proposes Moratorium on Smart Glasses in Sensitive Public Locations

The Hindu36m
THE BRIEF
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The Norwegian government prepared a proposal seeking a temporary ban on smart glasses in sensitive public spaces to protect citizen privacy.

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The restrictions target areas frequented by children, healthcare facilities, fitness centres, locker rooms, public beaches, and concert venues.

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Officials highlighted risks surrounding ambient audio recording, high-resolution cameras, and real-time facial recognition software.