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Amazon delivery drivers' smart glasses could photograph homes and people

Original: Amazon deliveries could soon come with a new catch: the delivery driver's smart glasses will be snapping photos of anyth

Amazon drivers may soon wear smart glasses that automatically take photos of their surroundings during deliveries, potentially capturing thousands of images in a single shift, including people, homes and private property. Bloomberg reports the technology is being tested as a delivery aid, but the scale of image collection is raising privacy concerns among customers and commentators.

Why now: Widespread photographic capture of private property and bystanders during everyday deliveries raises fresh privacy concerns.

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• Amazon deliveries could soon come with a new catch: the delivery driver's smart glasses will be snapping photos of anything they see while they're in use, including people and private property. Bloomberg reports that the glasses could take "several thousand captures in a single… · verge@www.urbanmind.net · 3

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