Topic: privacy concerns

Meta's 'Super-Sensing' AI Glasses: A New Gaze on Privacy?

May 9, 2025

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Meta's 'Super-Sensing' AI Glasses: A New Gaze on Privacy?

Reports suggest Meta is developing a new generation of AI-powered smart glasses, codenamed Aperol and Bellini, that could incorporate facial recognition technology and "always-on" sensing capabilities. This development marks a potential shift from the company's earlier

Ray-Ban Meta Glasses: Check Your Privacy Settings Now

May 1, 2025

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Ray-Ban Meta Glasses: Check Your Privacy Settings Now

Meta updated its privacy terms for Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, enabling automatic AI data collection by default unless users manually adjust settings, raising privacy concerns. Voice transcripts and recordings activated by the "Hey Meta" wake word may be stored for up to a year, with no blanket o...

Google Claims Full Ownership of Advertiser Assets in Local Services Ads

April 25, 2025

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Google Claims Full Ownership of Advertiser Assets in Local Services Ads

Google is asserting ownership of all content within Local Services Ads (LSA) profiles, including phone calls, and this extends to its affiliates, marking a significant shift in data control. The company is now collecting and analyzing detailed information from LSA calls – such as pricing, special...

Google's New App Lets You Run AI Models Offline

May 31, 2025

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Google's New App Lets You Run AI Models Offline

Google launched **Google AI Edge Gallery**, an app allowing offline use of open-source AI models on Android (iOS soon), enhancing privacy and accessibility without internet. The app hosts diverse AI models for tasks like image generation and coding, processing data locally on devices to ensure pr...

Nextcloud Slams Android Permissions as Google 'Gatekeeping'

May 14, 2025

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Nextcloud Slams Android Permissions as Google 'Gatekeeping'

Nextcloud criticizes Google for restricting its Android app's functionality, limiting uploads to media files and undermining user data control. Google revoked broader file access permissions without clear justification, leaving Nextcloud users with reduced capabilities and unresolved complaints. ...

Google's 'People Also Consider' Ads Spark Privacy Concerns

April 30, 2025

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Google's 'People Also Consider' Ads Spark Privacy Concerns

Google's latest search experiment has raised eyebrows among digital marketers and privacy advocates alike, with a new "People Also Consider" feature that creates an endless loop of sponsored search results. fresh search results page. ck, according to Google's official statement.