{"id":2502308,"date":"2026-07-14T23:12:56","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T23:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2502308"},"modified":"2026-07-14T23:12:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T23:12:56","slug":"kylie-jenners-meta-smart-glasses-slammed-as-fascist-tech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/kylie-jenners-meta-smart-glasses-slammed-as-fascist-tech\/","title":{"rendered":"Kylie Jenner&#8217;s Meta Smart Glasses Slammed As &#8216;Fascist&#8217; Tech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>Meta\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entertainment\/topic\/kylie-jenner\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Kylie Jenner\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"6a565e74e4b0540b8c7b111a\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"\/entertainment\/topic\/kylie-jenner\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"feed\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"0\">Kylie Jenner<\/a>-branded AI smart glasses isn\u2019t selling people on the idea of surveillance chic.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>Weeks after <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/impact\/topic\/facebook\">Facebook<\/a>\u2019s parent company launched its wearable tech collab with the social media mega-star, the protest collective Everyone Hates Elon blasted the \u201cfascist\u201d tech accessories in a new campaign right down the road from Meta\u2019s London headquarters.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>Refusing to ignore the dystopian side of the video-enabled specs, the group installed holographic dupes of Jenner\u2019s glam glasses ads that revealed the warning \u201cwe\u2019re always watching\u201d when seen head-on.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>The anti-billionaire activists <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DavOH01oFuj\/\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"posted their handiwork on Instagram\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"6a565e74e4b0540b8c7b111a\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DavOH01oFuj\/\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"1\">posted their handiwork on Instagram<\/a> Monday, using the caption to ask, \u201cRecording everything we see and do constantly? It\u2019s giving fascism, not fashion, @kyliejenner hun.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>Pointing out Meta\u2019s plans to make the $399 glasses \u201ccontinuously record audio while taking photos every few seconds\u201d without any warning light, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/ac282450-91a8-4597-8f60-9e6ef416865a\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"as reported by the Financial Times last week\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"6a565e74e4b0540b8c7b111a\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/ac282450-91a8-4597-8f60-9e6ef416865a\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"2\">as reported by the Financial Times last week<\/a>, the group said, \u201cLiterally NO ONE asked for this.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"cli cli-image js-no-inject\">\n<div class=\"img-sized\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.huffingtonpost.com\/asset\/6a56847a1a00000ddc5812df.jpg?ops=scalefit_720_noupscale&amp;format=webp 1x, https:\/\/img.huffingtonpost.com\/asset\/6a56847a1a00000ddc5812df.jpg?ops=scalefit_1440&amp;format=webp 2x\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-sized__img portrait\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" alt=\"Meta and Kylie Jenner were met with backlash after launching their $399 smart glasses collab last month.\" width=\"720\" height=\"959\" src=\"https:\/\/img.huffingtonpost.com\/asset\/6a56847a1a00000ddc5812df.jpg?ops=scalefit_720_noupscale\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.huffingtonpost.com\/asset\/6a56847a1a00000ddc5812df.jpg?ops=scalefit_720_noupscale 1x, https:\/\/img.huffingtonpost.com\/asset\/6a56847a1a00000ddc5812df.jpg?ops=scalefit_1440 2x\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"cli-image__source-wrapper\"><figcaption class=\"cli-image__caption caption-cli\">Meta and Kylie Jenner were met with backlash after launching their $399 smart glasses collab last month.<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"cli cli-image js-no-inject\">\n<div class=\"img-sized\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.huffingtonpost.com\/asset\/6a5685941a000068dc5812e5.jpg?ops=scalefit_720_noupscale&amp;format=webp 1x, https:\/\/img.huffingtonpost.com\/asset\/6a5685941a000068dc5812e5.jpg?ops=scalefit_1440&amp;format=webp 2x\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-sized__img portrait\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" alt=\"The protest collective Everyone Hates Elon blasted the glasses as &quot;fascist&quot; after slamming the wearables in posters near Meta's London headquarters.\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/img.huffingtonpost.com\/asset\/6a5685941a000068dc5812e5.jpg?ops=scalefit_720_noupscale\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.huffingtonpost.com\/asset\/6a5685941a000068dc5812e5.jpg?ops=scalefit_720_noupscale 1x, https:\/\/img.huffingtonpost.com\/asset\/6a5685941a000068dc5812e5.jpg?ops=scalefit_1440 2x\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"cli-image__source-wrapper\"><figcaption class=\"cli-image__caption caption-cli\">The protest collective Everyone Hates Elon blasted the glasses as &#8220;fascist&#8221; after slamming the wearables in posters near Meta&#8217;s London headquarters.<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>A spokesperson for Everyone Hates Elon ripped the \u201cfascist glasses\u201d in a statement to celebrity.land, calling out Meta for creating a product with no safeguards to protect people from being recorded without their consent.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>\u201cMeta and Rayban\u2019s new AI glasses can be used to secretly record women and young people for sexual reasons. Simply put, that\u2019s abuse,\u201d they said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>Reminding everyone of the tech giant\u2019s shady record around digital privacy, they added, \u201cMeta has spent years tracking us online. Now it wants to track us in the real world too.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>\u201cBillionaires could fund cures for cancer \u2015 so why are they funding glasses for perverts instead?\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>Everyone Hates Elon, which made headlines with a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/04\/17\/style\/bezos-met-gala-boycott-posters.html\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"savage campaign\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"6a565e74e4b0540b8c7b111a\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/04\/17\/style\/bezos-met-gala-boycott-posters.html\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"3\">savage campaign<\/a> slamming <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/met-gala-jeff-bezos-protests_n_69f61eefe4b0ed2b90e227c1\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Jeff Bezos\u2019 part in this year\u2019s Met Gala\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"6a565e74e4b0540b8c7b111a\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"69f61eefe4b0ed2b90e227c1\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"buzz\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"4\">Jeff Bezos\u2019 part in this year\u2019s Met Gala<\/a>, isn\u2019t alone in its criticism.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>Singer Lorde joined the chorus of wearable tech skeptics while performing at Madrid\u2019s Mad Cool festival last Thursday, though she didn\u2019t mention Jenner by name.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>\u201cIncreasingly, in our world, it gets harder and harder to know what is real,\u201d the \u201cMelodrama\u201d artist told fans. \u201cCan I just say, for the record, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/leylamohammed\/lorde-slams-meta-ai-glasses-after-kylie-jenner-collab\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"fuck the glasses\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"6a565e74e4b0540b8c7b111a\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/leylamohammed\/lorde-slams-meta-ai-glasses-after-kylie-jenner-collab\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"5\">fuck the glasses<\/a>. Don\u2019t get the glasses. Not sexy.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"cli cli-related-articles js-cet-subunit\"\/><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.celebrity.land \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meta\u2019s Kylie Jenner-branded AI smart glasses isn\u2019t selling people on the idea of surveillance chic. Weeks after Facebook\u2019s parent company launched its wearable tech collab with the social media mega-star, the protest collective Everyone Hates Elon blasted the \u201cfascist\u201d tech accessories in a new campaign right down the road from Meta\u2019s London headquarters. 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