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Kmart sells out of low-cost rival to Meta camera glasses across Australia amid warnings of ‘privacy nightmare’

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Josh Taylor Technology reporter
Kmart sells out of low-cost rival to Meta camera glasses across Australia amid warnings of ‘privacy nightmare’
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Kmart Australia has sold out of its $89 Anko smart glasses, which are being criticized by privacy advocates for their potential to record people without consent. The device, which mimics more expensive Meta Ray-Bans, has sparked concerns about covert surveillance in public spaces.

The price point of Kmart’s Anko camera glasses is significantly cheaper than the Meta Ray-Bans, which sell from $337. Photograph: Kmart The price point of Kmart’s Anko camera glasses is significantly cheaper than the Meta Ray-Bans, which sell from $337. Photograph: Kmart Consumer affairs Kmart sells out of low-cost rival to Meta camera glasses across Australia amid warnings of ‘privacy nightmare’ Expert says people face being filmed without their consent as $89 Anko smartglasses sell out in stores and online

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