Australia isn't banning smart glasses imports, but councils can restrict them
Attorney-General Michelle Rowland says the government will not ban smart glasses imports. But local councils can restrict the devices at pools and childcare centres.
Why it mattersSmart glasses can secretly film people. Without a federal ban, protection depends on where you live and which council has set rules.
AustraliaAustralian councils like Brisbane can restrict smart glasses at public pools and childcare centres, but people buying them online face no federal limit.
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