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Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS)

Applies to all court and tribunal buildings across Scotland — this pin marks Parliament House, Edinburgh (Court of Session / High Court of Justiciary) as a representative point, not a single location

Reported: August 14, 2026

Scotland’s courts have banned Meta smart glasses from being used to record in court and tribunal buildings, mirroring a confiscation policy adopted in England and Wales and adding to a growing list of venues — CalMac ferries, restaurants, pubs, theatres — that restrict the devices over privacy concerns.

Read the source: Glasgow Times