Seeing the reactions to the privacy nightmare of the Meta Ray Ban glasses has inspired me to go poke around what people in the anti-surveillance fashion world have been up to recently and it's kinda fun!
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Seeing the reactions to the privacy nightmare of the Meta Ray Ban glasses has inspired me to go poke around what people in the anti-surveillance fashion world have been up to recently and it's kinda fun!
(ICYMI: https://futurism.com/future-society/meta-ray-ban-smart-pervert-glasses)
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Seeing the reactions to the privacy nightmare of the Meta Ray Ban glasses has inspired me to go poke around what people in the anti-surveillance fashion world have been up to recently and it's kinda fun!
(ICYMI: https://futurism.com/future-society/meta-ray-ban-smart-pervert-glasses)
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If you still want to spend several $$$ on tacky sunglasses, consider instead: www.reflectacles.com
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If you still want to spend several $$$ on tacky sunglasses, consider instead: www.reflectacles.com
I think this facial-recognition-spoofing reflective makeup from The Unseen is really cool:
Lauren Bowker on Instagram: "Ever seen Anti surveillance makeup work? I used spectra reflective eye colour to try to glitch a facial recognition software. Test one passed. Leaning on CV Dazzle Techniques but with reflective pigments! Please don’t cancel me government, this is just a playful experiment 👀📸🎥🤳 #antisurveillance #antisurveillancemakeup #innovation #makeup #protest #peace"
566K likes, 3,916 comments - theunseenalchemist on September 3, 2025: "Ever seen Anti surveillance makeup work? I used spectra reflective eye colour to try to glitch a facial recognition software. Test one passed. Leaning on CV Dazzle Techniques but with reflective pigments! Please don’t cancel me government, this is just a playful experiment 👀📸🎥🤳 #antisurveillance #antisurveillancemakeup #innovation #makeup #protest #peace".
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Facial recognition has come a long way in the 16(!) years since CV dazzle— it's cool to see makeup advancing too (although I still wouldn't bank on it).
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I think this facial-recognition-spoofing reflective makeup from The Unseen is really cool:
Lauren Bowker on Instagram: "Ever seen Anti surveillance makeup work? I used spectra reflective eye colour to try to glitch a facial recognition software. Test one passed. Leaning on CV Dazzle Techniques but with reflective pigments! Please don’t cancel me government, this is just a playful experiment 👀📸🎥🤳 #antisurveillance #antisurveillancemakeup #innovation #makeup #protest #peace"
566K likes, 3,916 comments - theunseenalchemist on September 3, 2025: "Ever seen Anti surveillance makeup work? I used spectra reflective eye colour to try to glitch a facial recognition software. Test one passed. Leaning on CV Dazzle Techniques but with reflective pigments! Please don’t cancel me government, this is just a playful experiment 👀📸🎥🤳 #antisurveillance #antisurveillancemakeup #innovation #makeup #protest #peace".
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Facial recognition has come a long way in the 16(!) years since CV dazzle— it's cool to see makeup advancing too (although I still wouldn't bank on it).
And there are still people in the "trick object detection with this shirt" game! The vibe still ranges from "eccentric but wearable" to "rather upsetting to perceive"
Sources: www.capable.design and antiai.biz
(if anyone wants to buy me a $600 Capable Design sweater... dms are open
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And there are still people in the "trick object detection with this shirt" game! The vibe still ranges from "eccentric but wearable" to "rather upsetting to perceive"
Sources: www.capable.design and antiai.biz
(if anyone wants to buy me a $600 Capable Design sweater... dms are open
)Now, plenty of improvements in surveillance tech (e.g. gait detection) would render most anti-surveillance fashion ineffective in many scenarios (would LOVE to see robust testing on this). But I think even making a fashion statement of "evading surveillance is cool" is meaningful.
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Now, plenty of improvements in surveillance tech (e.g. gait detection) would render most anti-surveillance fashion ineffective in many scenarios (would LOVE to see robust testing on this). But I think even making a fashion statement of "evading surveillance is cool" is meaningful.
Plus, things like this very chic Faraday phone bag *are* effective.
(You don't need to spend $100 on one though. You can make one with tin foil and an envelope.)
OFLAIN I the anti-tracking Faraday bag blocks WLAN, GPS, WIFI, RFID
Digital detox to go: Put your cell phone in the bag and all signals such as mobile networks, WiFi, GPS, RFID and Bluetooth are blocked. Online compartment included! Now you decide when to be available.
URBANPRIVACY (urban-privacy.com)
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Plus, things like this very chic Faraday phone bag *are* effective.
(You don't need to spend $100 on one though. You can make one with tin foil and an envelope.)
OFLAIN I the anti-tracking Faraday bag blocks WLAN, GPS, WIFI, RFID
Digital detox to go: Put your cell phone in the bag and all signals such as mobile networks, WiFi, GPS, RFID and Bluetooth are blocked. Online compartment included! Now you decide when to be available.
URBANPRIVACY (urban-privacy.com)
@dylan the skinner_1.1-jacket also fits in this niche. https://www.skinnerwear.com/collections/softgoods/products/jacket-1
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