Meta's 'Perv Glasses' Face Growing Legal Heat Over Secret AI Training on Intimate Footage

Meta's 'Perv Glasses' Face Growing Legal Heat Over Secret AI Training on Intimate Footage

A sweeping class action accuses Meta of routing intimate footage from its AI smart glasses to Kenyan contractors for AI training, violating privacy promises made to millions of buyers and bystanders alike. The amended complaint details accidental recordings of nudity, sex and family moments sent overseas without consent. Latest filings expand claims dramatically.

‘Feeding the beast’: Meta faces allegations of using its ‘perv glasses’ to train AI in new lawsuit

The tech giant faces a new privacy lawsuit weeks after agreeing to the largest child-safety settlement of its kind.

Meta sued for recording people who never bought its smart glasses

A class action against Meta has now been expanded to include people who never bought its AI glasses. The amended complaint, filed recently, adds bystanders as plaintiffs who allege that they were recorded without consent when someone nearby used the glasses’ AI features, with the resulting footage routed toward training Meta’s AI models. Some of […] Read the original article here: Meta sued for recording people who never bought its smart glasses

Meta glasses lawsuit says intimate footage trained AI via Kenyan contractors

A newly amended class action accuses Meta of routing intimate footage from its Ray-Ban smart glasses to Kenya-based contractors at Sama, who allegedly viewed and labeled the recordings to train Meta's AI. The August 31 filing expands the case to cover bystanders who never bought the glasses at all, arriving weeks after Meta's $18 billion child-safety settlement.