Meta's glasses will turn off the camera if you tamper with the privacy light
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#2https://archive.is/8C6vM
Article without paywall.
Seems like the next evolution of a cat-and-mouse game between Meta and the modders. How long before the new tamper protection is defeated?
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#4Solved! Now Meta is a pro-privacy company. /s
It is 10 years too late to trust Meta on anything.
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#5Solved! Now Meta is a pro-privacy company. /s It is 10 years too late to trust Meta on anything.
But buying the same kind of glasses from an independent manufacturer is good, right?
I mean these do look sweet: https://brilliant.xyz/products/halo
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#6https://archive.is/8C6vM Article without paywall. Seems like the next evolution of a cat-and-mouse game between Meta and the modders. How long before the new tamper protection is defeated?
The ultimate solution is a custom LED design with an embedded auth chip, along with a custom photodiode also with an auth chip.
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#7https://archive.is/8C6vM Article without paywall. Seems like the next evolution of a cat-and-mouse game between Meta and the modders. How long before the new tamper protection is defeated?
The ultimate solution is a custom LED design with an embedded auth chip, along with a custom photodiode also with an auth chip.
The ultimate solution is banning these pedo-oriented spy products.
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#9“In addition to disabling the camera on devices when tampering is detected, we work across Meta to remove ads, posts, and Marketplace listings that advertise these kinds of tampering services and we will take action, up to banning accounts that do this.”
Disable our glasses LED.. straight to jail! Tamper with elections and influence votes across a country… meh.
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#10The odds of this being effective are very, very low. Low enough that I'll still avoid being near anyone wearing a pair of spy glasses regardless of whether or not an LED is glowing.