European Data Protection Board Issues Preliminary Guidance on Smart Glasses

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) issued a statement providing preliminary guidance to users, manufacturers and service providers regarding smart glasses. This action aims to increase awareness about the risks these devices pose. The guidance is preliminary, indicating it has not yet been finalized into binding regulations or completed enforcement measures. The source does not specify particular risk categories, geographic scope beyond the EDPB's jurisdiction, or timelines for final adoption.