Google Glass, 72% American privacy fears

PA good portion of Americans that the Google Glass weaves does not fear the price of the device-$ 1500 at the time so the desarrolladores-sino rather its effects on privacy. According to a survey of Toluna published in AdWeek, 72% of respondents cited the concerns of privacy as the main reason for the ‘rejection’ of glass. In particular they fear intrusions by hackers in personal data, especially those relating to its location./PPThe research also highlights other elements that do not convince potential users: security and the possibility of distraction./PPEven a third is afraid of being mugged. “The” Google Glass are not yet in the market known Mark Simon, Manager of Toluna – but it is already clear that many people have concerns about the potential impact on privacy. And this is something on Google, but also other technology firms, should think before bringing the product to the mass market. “In addition, the debate on issues of security and confidentiality open since the time of the appearance of glass, excels both by developers and so-called ‘explorers’ to test the potential. A year ago, eight members of the US Congress have written a letter to the CEO of Google, Larry Page, asking him to describe the relationship of personal privacy with augmented reality glasses, including storage and data collection. Google responded that functions such as facial recognition will not be available if adequate security and privacy measures are not taken.BR/P
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