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Norway plans to regulate smart glasses, considering facial recognition ban

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Norway is preparing to regulate the use of smart glasses and similar devices. Officials are considering a ban on facial recognition features within these devices when used in public spaces. AI

RANK_REASON Governmental policy action impacting a specific technology sector. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]

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Norway plans to regulate smart glasses, considering facial recognition ban

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Norway to crack down on the use of smart glasses. Norwegian officials have said the country is planning to regulate the use of smart glasses and similar devices

    Norway to crack down on the use of smart glasses. Norwegian officials have said the country is planning to regulate the use of smart glasses and similar devices, and was considering a ban on features that enable facial recognition in public spaces. https:// mediafaro.org/article/…

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