[ExI] Sexual Assault problem in the Metaverse

[Giulio Prisco]

On 2022. Jun 1., Wed at 0:24, BillK via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> A Researcher Says She Was Just Sexually Assaulted In The Metaverse
> Within an hour of putting on her Oculus headset, her avatar was raped
> while she was in the virtual realm.
> Published May 31, 2022   By Katie Hutton


I think comparing metaverse “rape” to real life rape is an insult to
victims of the latter, which, you know, really hurts.


>
> <
> https://themindunleashed.com/2022/05/a-researcher-says-she-was-just-sexually-assaulted-in-the-metaverse.html
> >
> Quote:
> “Metaverse: another cesspool of toxic content,” a new report published
> by the researcher Tuesday, details the researcher’s encounter in
> Meta’s Horizon World.
> Researchers working with SumOfUs said that they were exposed to
> homophobic and racist remarks while in Horizon World.
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>
> Looks like Lowest Common Denominator stuff at present.
>
> BillK
>
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