We can have all the benefits without many of the downsides if we fixed the perverse incentives on harvesting data.

I don't think this is going to make the perverts stop using it for pervert things; and as far as I can tell that's the main reason the general public hates these glasses, not the data harvesting angle.

The problem never was technological.

And I think the problem became technological when we made affordable recording POV so covertly