Should Australia Ban Smart Glasses in Offices?
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Vocabulary
ban /bæn/ verb
to say that something is not allowed
The school will ban phones in the classroom.
privacy /ˈpraɪ.və.si/ noun
the right to keep your personal life and information secret
People want privacy when they are at home.
smart glasses /smɑːrt ˈɡlæs.ɪz/ noun
eyeglasses with technology like cameras or computers inside
He wore smart glasses to record the meeting.
Article
Australia is thinking about banning smart glasses in government offices. Smart glasses are special eyeglasses with cameras and computers inside them. People can wear them and record videos or take pictures without other people knowing. The BBC asked people in Sydney what they think about this idea.
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