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Australia Weighs Smart Glasses Ban in Commonwealth Workplaces. Privacy First.

September 20, 2026 by mw

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Finance Minister Katy Gallagher asked the Australian Public Service Commission whether camera-equipped smart glasses should be prohibited in federal workplaces. An import ban remains off the table.

Oslo Bans Smart Glasses in Schools. UK Petition Nears 10,000.

September 12, 2026 by mw

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AFP’s September 12 Europe package: Oslo schools ban camera glasses, a UK Stop Smart Glasses petition sits past 9,100 signatures, and EU lawmakers push for clearer rules before AI frames become street furniture.