Episode

Meta's Smart Glasses Just Got Creepier

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This Week in Privacy
Published
Feb 21, 2026
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Summary

Meta plans to add facial recognition technology to their smart glasses, popular password managers fall short of their “zero knowledge” claims, Apple is testing end-to-end encryption with RCS in iOS 26.4 beta, and much more. Join us for This Week In Privacy #41! (00:00) - Intro (00:20) - Start of podcast (01:38) - Meta Plans to Add Facial Recognition Technology to Its Smart Glasses (17:26) - Popular password managers fall short of “zero-knowledge” claims (31:11) - iOS 26.3 adds unique new privacy feature, and it’s Apple at its best (38:23) - Everything New in iOS 26.4 Beta 1 (45:11) - Site updates (50:37) - Microsoft says bug causes Copilot to summarize confidential emails (58:14) - Grok Exposed a Porn Performer’s Legal Name and Birthdate—Without Even Being Asked (01:16:04) - Age verification laws quick update (01:23:17) - Forum updates (01:40:31) - Q&A (01:43:34) - Outro ★ Support this podcast ★