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Smart Glasses Ban Considered by Australian Government

Updated 2026-09-17 12:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

The Albanese government is considering a ban on smart glasses in public offices and buildings due to privacy concerns. The move aims to address security issues in commonwealth-run workplaces.

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The Guardian
Minister for public service says the devices pose ‘legitimate privacy and security concerns’ in commonwealth-run workplaces The Albanese government is considering a “world-leading” ban on smart glasses in its offices and service centres as councils around Australia push th
2026-09-17 12:00 UTC
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