DEF CON bans Meta-style 'pervert glasses'
Sintesi redazionale: More organizers prohibit camera-equipped specs, even with prescription lenses. Fonte originale: https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/07/28/def-con-bans-meta-style-pervert-glasses/5279763
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