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‘Meta I hate u’: Arizona State University student gets hit on first week at sch…
A student got hit on during her first week of school. Then, her friends started messaging her that she ended up on a 'Rizzler' platform.
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College Student's Private Interaction Filmed Without Consent Via Meta Glasses Sparks Privacy Debate
A recent incident involving a college student and Meta glasses has ignited discussions around personal privacy and the ethical implications of wearable recording technology. Carly, a student at Arizona State University, shared her distressing experience where a private interaction on campus was unknowingly recorded and subsequently posted online. According to Carly, she was approached by a man during her first week at ASU who attempted to flirt with her. After a brief exchange, she provided him with her Instagram handle. Days later, she discovered a video of this interaction circulating online, filmed through Meta glasses. The video's comment section reportedly contained derogatory remarks and perpetuated negative stereotypes about female students at ASU. This incident underscores a growing concern among privacy advocates regarding devices that can discreetly record individuals without their explicit consent. "I hate you, Meta," Carly stated in her video, expressing profound frustration over her inability to control her image and narrative once it was captured and shared. Experts suggest that as wearable technology advances, clear guidelines and public awareness campaigns are crucial to prevent such privacy infringements and ensure individuals' rights are protected in public and semi-public spaces.
