Australia’s Attorney-General Michelle Rowland has confirmed imports of smart glasses will still be allowed into the country amid growing concerns about their misuse.
Instead, she has encouraged councils and businesses to impose rules on their use in public spaces.
Rowland cited unspecified research which showed that 60 percent of surreptitious point-of-view content uploaded online could be classed as harrassment.
“So that’s a grave concern,” she told a press conference in Canberra on Aug. 31.
She said it was “important to acknowledge the serious concerns that many Australians have about these devices,” and that a ban would not work due to future variants….
