2021-12-11
I don't understand why these metaverse platforms seem to insist on limiting self expression when it has no benefit. For myself, I just end up less comfortable with a body I can't fully control, and I get harassed anyways. What's the point?
CNET
Meta struggles with harassment in VR, where solutions like letting users record everything need to be balanced with privacy and headsets' storage and power
Sydney Smith had dealt with lewd, sexist remarks for more than a month while playing the Echo VR video game. Tweets: @techledes , @jeskillings , @avibarzeev , and @stshank Tweets: ...
I don't understand why these metaverse platforms seem to insist on limiting self expression when it has no benefit. For myself, I just end up less comfortable with a body I can't fully control, and I get harassed anyways. What's the point?
The Verge
Meta opens its VR social platform Horizon Worlds to all adult users in the US and Canada, after announcing a private beta in September 2019
whom have a more easily managed userbase, less regulatory attention, and less to lose. https://www.dbreunig.com/... Meaghan Fitzgerald / @megfitz : So excited to share that @Horizo...
2021-12-10
I don't understand why these metaverse platforms seem to insist on limiting self expression when it has no benefit. For myself, I just end up less comfortable with a body I can't fully control, and I get harassed anyways. What's the point?
The Verge
Meta opens its VR social platform Horizon Worlds to all adult users in the US and Canada, after announcing a private beta in September 2019
a new metaverse experience you can explore right now Peter Graham / VRFocus : Adults in US & Canada can Now Step Into Horizon Worlds David Cohen / Adweek : Meta Brings Horizon Worl...