EU Moves to Exempt Smart Glasses from Repairability Rules, Privacy Questions Remain

Although smart phones will soon require user-removable batteries in the EU, the European Commission is moving to exempt wearables, which includes smartwatches, fitness trackers, and smart glasses.
As reported by Politico, a so-called “legislative tweak” has cleared the way for US-based companies like Meta to keep the EU market in sight.In a statement, a European Commission spokesperson maintained it “has not given in to anyone’s pressure,” as its proposals “f