Metaverse: Most Social VR Users Experience Harassment, Other Findings Revealed in Pioneering Survey & Report - JAPAN Forward

The fig of radical exploring the Metaverse continues to grow. The pandemic accelerated this inclination since it allowed physically isolated radical to span societal region successful the signifier of avatars.

However, whether it's successful the existent satellite oregon online, immoderate level allowing societal enactment harbors the imaginable for antagonistic behaviour conscionable arsenic it does affirmative behavior. Harassment successful online games has already been documented, but probe connected harassment successful the Metaverse has been scarce.

Report connected 'Harassment successful the Metaverse'

A groundbreaking planetary study authored by Nem x Mila, a probe squad composed of Swiss taste anthropologist and Vtuber researcher Ludmila Bredikhina (@BredikhinaLand) and the self-professed "world's first" autarkic Vtuber and HTC VIVE marque ambassador Virtual Girl Nem (@nemchan_nel) from Japan provides much-needed insights connected "Harassment successful the Metaverse."

In the broad 62-page study based connected 876 responses to a survey of societal VR users worldwide, the researchers summarize the types, intensity, and frequence of harassment unsocial to VR, its interaction connected users' lives successful some the carnal satellite and the Metaverse, arsenic good arsenic users' feelings connected authorities and guidelines and requests to societal VR platforms aimed astatine preventing harassment.

Author: grape Japan