How young is too young for the metaverse?
Meta changed the age requirementfor itsQuest headsetusers, allowing younger children to have their own accounts.
“This includes potentially offensive content, malware, cyberbullying, and more.
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The parent-managed accounts will require preteens to obtain a parent’s permission before downloading apps and accepting follow requests.
Despite Meta’s safety reassurances, some experts say parents should be wary about kids donning VR goggles.
Parents should set strict rules and expectations around their online activities, Sarkar said.
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If kids can be kept safe in the metaverse, they can learn a lot from using VR.
Kraynov said that most time spent in the metaverse is dedicated toplaying VR games.
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