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What Next TBD: How Safe is the Metaverse?

What Next TBD: How Safe is the Metaverse?

FromSlate News


What Next TBD: How Safe is the Metaverse?

FromSlate News

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Feb 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Facebook’s first crack at the metaverse has a problem: kids. Underage users seem to be flooding Horizon Worlds, potentially putting themselves at risk. 

Is Meta doomed to repeat Facebook’s mistakes?

Guest: Will Oremus, technology news analysis writer for the Washington Post. 

Host: Lizzie O’Leary
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Released:
Feb 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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