This developer created an app to detect nearby Meta glasses. It already has thousands of users.
📍 Aftermath
{ "epilogue": "A Polish developer created the Zuckoff app to detect nearby Meta smart glasses over Bluetooth amid privacy concerns and backlash. The application allows users to locate wearers in seconds and quickly gained thousands of users.
The story ultimately quieted without a definitive conclusion in the coverage." }
Epilogue added 1h ago, after coverage quieted.
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"This developer created an app to detect nearby Meta glasses. It already has thousands of users." developed substantial multi-source reporting across the Technology sector, tracked across 11 distinct newsrooms by Newsylist.
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Opinion The Boston Globe · 7d ago
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Worried About Snooping Smart Glasses? This Startup's Tech Detects Nearby Specs PCMag · 7d ago broke it first
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