Keeping sight of privacy concerns over smart glasses
Norway recently announced plan to enact temporary ban on wearable technology in certain public spaces. But what's in store for Canada?
Real-time technology news from Norway, structured for developers. NewsMesh filters Norway-relevant technology coverage into one JSON feed (GET /v1/latest?category=technology&country=no), each story tagged with category, country relevance, and the named people detected in the body.
Norway recently announced plan to enact temporary ban on wearable technology in certain public spaces. But what's in store for Canada?
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Norway's temporary ban will prohibit the use of smart glasses at parks, beaches, museums, schools, kindergartens, among other venues.
AI smart glasses at beaches, parks, museums and shopping centers could be banned in Norway over growing concerns about the hidden recording of citizens.
The push comes amid growing ethical and privacy concerns around the new devices, which have been marketed by technology giants such as Meta.
The ban on camera glasses extends to parks, schools. and beaches.
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Officials want a temporary ban as smart glasses make it easier to photograph, film and record people without their knowledge.
Norway wants time to write permanent rules for glasses that can record bystanders.
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NewsMesh filters Norway-relevant technology coverage into one structured feed, ready to query by the same parameters as the rest of the API.
Authenticate with your apiKey and call one endpoint (GET api.newsmesh.co/v1/latest?category=technology&country=no). The examples below are ready to copy.
curl "https://api.newsmesh.co/v1/latest?apiKey=nm_xxx&category=technology&country=no&limit=20"GET /v1/latest: Most-recent articles, filterable by category, country, and date range.GET /v1/search: Full-text search across the archive with boolean operators and source filters.GET /v1/trending: Cached trending headlines, the fastest endpoint for homepage feeds.GET /v1/article/{id}: Fetch a single article and its full metadata by ID.NewsMesh filters Norway-relevant technology coverage into one structured feed, each story tagged with its category, the countries it's relevant to, and the named people detected in the body.
Call GET /v1/latest?category=technology&country=no. Use /v1/search to add keyword queries on top of the same filters.
Yes. Swap the category parameter (business, sports, technology, health, and more) or drop it entirely to get all Norway coverage from /v1/latest?country=no.
Yes. NewsMesh is a real-time news API: technology Norway stories are served through the live /v1/latest and /v1/trending endpoints alongside a searchable archive, each tagged with its category, the countries it's relevant to, and the named people detected in the body, so you can build a live feed without scraping HTML.
Create a NewsMesh account, generate an API key, and call the endpoint above with your apiKey parameter. See the pricing page for current plans and rate limits.
Access the full dataset programmatically with the NewsMesh API.