Is it time to ban Meta glasses at work?
Wearable tech is a growing market - these days, almost everyone has a smart watch tracking everything from steps to sleep.
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With Meta reporting seven million pairs of their smart glasses sold to date, and researchers predicting as many as 100 million people will purchase a pair in the next few years, it's increasingly likely that you know someone who wears them.
Smart glasses are no longer a niche concern; businesses need to prepare for the potential risks they can present in the workplace. But should they be banned?
We are starting to see more calls from clients asking this question, but the answer isn’t as clear-cut as you may think. Let’s look at the risks.
Using smart glasses to film or monitor colleagues puts both the individual and the company at risk of harassment claims under the Equality Act 2010. If your employees think they are being filmed without their knowledge, that is a breeding ground for grievances. And from........
