Who is TikToker Rendy Vlad and why is he covertly recording Cork shop workers?

The podcast explores growing privacy concerns linked to wearable recording technology and social media content creation
Cork-based influencer under scrutiny after Meta smart glasses videos spark privacy debate

Cork-based influencer under scrutiny after Meta smart glasses videos spark privacy debate

In April, a Cork-based Ukrainian influencer, Rendy Vlad, who has more than a million followers, hit the headlines after TikTok removed a video he recorded of a young woman’s medical emergency in Cork. 

The video was filmed using Meta smart glasses, a technology that has sparked privacy concerns for some time.

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