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ICE Just Banned Ray-Ban Meta Glasses for Agents — Here’s Why

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Meta's run of bad press continues apace as even Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are being told not to wear Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses. As reported by The New York Times, acting ICE Director David Venturella told agency employees in a memo to stop wearing Meta's camera-equipped glasses because they count as personal body-worn cameras and cannot be worn in federal workplaces."The use of Meta Glasses or similar devices could unintentional…

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The U.S. immigration police want to avoid any risk of data leaks and plan to develop their own prototype of connected glasses to make it easier.

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Ray-Ban Meta, the star of the current high-tech accessories, has just been banned from immigration and customs enforcement operations. In an internal note dated August 18, 2026, revealed by the American daily The New York Times, the management of the federal immigration and customs agency classifies these mounts as unlicensed pediment cameras and declares their prohibition for all agents in the field. In hollow, this prohibition of Ray-Ban Meta …

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melty broke the news on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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