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Reports reveal that Meta's AI smart glasses have allowed human contractors in Kenya to view sensitive and intimate videos recorded by users without their knowledge. The UK's Information Commissioner's Office is investigating the situation following claims that contractors have seen private moments, including nudity and sexual activity, as well as sensitive financial information.
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2026-03-03
Swedish outlets report on contractors viewing intimate videos
2026-03-05
UK ICO contacts Meta regarding the investigation
2026-03-05
Meta acknowledges subcontractor review of content
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