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“There has been growing public backlash to the recent influx of cheap smart glasses to Australia and calls for an import ban over privacy concerns related to their ability to record in secret.”

“In short: Canterbury-Bankstown Council has voted in favour to ban smart glasses from its leisure centres and pools, in a motion passed on Tuesday.”

“A ban on smart glasses capable of covertly recording people is being considered for Commonwealth buildings amid concerns about the technology's privacy and security risks.”

“While Brisbane's new ban gives lifeguards the power to evict people using smart glasses without consent, Dr Englezos said that still did not help identify people using them in ways not intended by the manufacturer.”