IEThe Irish Times
New campaign aims to ban smart glasses
Stop Smart Glasses is targeting the mass-market sale and promotion of the devices
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- 21 Aug 2026, 16:20 UTC
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- Publisher
- The Irish Times
- Country
- Ireland
- Source published
- 21 Aug 2026, 16:13 UTC
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- Byline
- Ciara O'Brien
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Stop Smart Glasses is targeting the mass-market sale and promotion of the devices
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New campaign aims to ban smart glasses
Stop Smart Glasses is targeting the mass-market sale and promotion of the devices
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- 21 Aug 2026, 16:20 UTC
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