Meta fixes distressingly obvious smart glasses recording LED loophole
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TL;DR
Meta’s smart glasses attempt to detect when their recording LED is blocked or tampered with, and will refuse to start filming.
It turns out this check was only performed when recordings were initiated, and users could just start filming and cover the LED afterwards.
Meta is currently rolling out a fix to correct this behavior.
Retro gamers may remember the old PlayStation 1 swap trick: The system would only check disc integrity when first booting, so you could run imports or backups by
Meta’s smart glasses attempt to detect when their recording LED is blocked or tampered with, and will refuse to start filming.
It turns out this check was only performed when recordings were initiated, and users could just start filming and cover the LED afterwards.
Meta is currently rolling out a fix to correct this behavior.
Retro gamers may remember the old PlayStation 1 swap trick: The system would only check disc integrity when first booting, so you could run imports or backups by
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