Privacy International

UK cinemas introduced policies in August to prohibit or restrict smart glasses, citing both privacy and film piracy.

Privacy International, which is a watchdog group based in Britain, called Norway's move a welcome protection against Big Tech's greedy attempts to extract ever more data.

The split between Norway and California tells you everything about how unsettled this question is.

Norway's digitization minister, Torgeir Micaelsen, said that the temporary ban would give authorities time to hold an informed debate before deciding on permanent regulation.

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This podcast was produced by Max Bernal for Privacy International.