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Social media's rebranding of surveillance tech raises concerns about harassment and non-consensual filming · Cyprus Report

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Social media's rebranding of surveillance tech raises concerns about harassment and non-consensual filming

1 sourceFirst reported 15 days agoUpdated 15 days ago

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Social media platforms are promoting surveillance technology such as AI glasses by framing them as fashionable and aspirational.
This rebranding has led to concerns regarding the normalization of harassment and non-consensual filming.
Critics argue that the mainstream acceptance of such technology could diminish awareness of its potential negative impacts.
The article suggests that the allure of advanced surveillance tools may overshadow discussions about ethics and consent.
There is an ongoing tension between technological innovation and the social implications of its adoption by the public.

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Indecent proposal: why social media’s rebrand of surveillance tech normalises harassment and non-consensual filming | Maggie ZhouThe Guardian · 15 days ago

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Social media platforms are promoting surveillance technology such as AI glasses by framing them as fashionable and aspirational.
This rebranding has led to concerns regarding the normalization of harassment and non-consensual filming.
Critics argue that the mainstream acceptance of such technology could diminish awareness of its potential negative impacts.
The article suggests that the allure of advanced surveillance tools may overshadow discussions about ethics and consent.
There is an ongoing tension between technological innovation and the social implications of its adoption by the public.

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