Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions of Phones
Wired Security·41d·Reputable
Code reviewed by WIRED uncovered an unreleased face-recognition system embedded in Meta’s smart glasses platform. It’s designed to identify people via biometric data stored on users’ phones.
Categories regulation · cybersecurity · unknown-it-category-16
Original source / advisory ↗Published
6/4/2026, 5:28:11 PM
Fetched
6/18/2026, 9:19:34 PM
Trust
reputable · 80/100
Language
en