kmart camera glasses

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Kmart’s new low-cost camera glasses are drawing strong attention and concerns about privacy laws in New Zealand.

Kmart has released affordable camera glasses that have quickly sold out in Australia and are now available in New Zealand. Privacy experts warn about significant gaps in New Zealand’s privacy law given these glasses' capabilities. The glasses raise fears of a 'privacy nightmare' because they allow discreet recording in public, prompting public debate about regulation and individual rights.