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Solos Technology Limited has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Meta Platforms (NasdaqGS:META) over smart glasses technology. The complaint targets both product features and platform-level architecture used in Meta's wearable devices and related software.

Meta Platforms and EssilorLuxottica were sued in a U.S. court on Friday by a smartglasses maker that claims they copied its technology for their competing wearables.

Meta Platforms Inc., the reigning leader in the growing smart glasses category, is being sued by another glasses maker over patent infringement in a case that also targets the US entity of eyewear giant EssilorLuxottica SA and its Oakley subsidiary.

Meta said it will suspend access to AI characters for teenagers across its apps while new safety features are developed.

Meanwhile, Meta has been hit with a lawsuit over the technology in its smart glasses, and their use is also prompting privacy concerns.

In the coming months, Meta is going to explore a premium experience on Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp that gives users access to special features and more control over how they share and connect, while keeping the core experiences free.

Meta has put the brakes on its virtual reality push, causing worry among developers who built their careers around the technology that once seemed central to the company’s future plans. The social media company cut roughly 1,