Samantha Spector

In February, during a trial at a Los Angeles courthouse on the addictive nature of social media, Judge Carolyn B. Kuhl threatened to hold Mark Zuckerberg’s team in contempt for wearing Meta glasses into the courtroom. Meta’s AI-powered smart glasses appear as normal eyewear but contain integrated small speakers, microphones, cameras and a small display with object/person recognition capabilities visible only to the wearer.

This article is the first in a series of two publications on the theme of Quebec's new Health and Social Services Information Privacy Law. July 1, 2024 has passed, which means that in Quebec, most of the provisions from the Act respecting health and social services information and amending various legislative provisions1 (the « Act ») are now in force. Along with this Act, several additional regulations have also come into force.