Meta's LED Tamper Safeguard Doesn't Address the Always-On Recording Threat Model

Meta will disable smart glasses cameras if it detects tampering with recording-indicator LEDs — a safeguard targeting covert recording. Separately, the Financial Times reports Meta is testing glasses designed to continuously record audio and video. The activist group Everyone Hates Elon has seized on that gap, placing fake ads at London bus stops mocking Meta surveillance, including one reading "Meta: We're always watching."