Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman’s avatar in Facebook parent Meta’s new Horizon Worlds platform was sexually assaulted, according to advocacy group SumOfUs ...
A woman claimed that a gang of male avatars virtually groped her in Meta's metaverse, The Mail on Sunday reported. The 43-year-old said she was also verbally harassed by the avatars in Meta's Horizon ...
The gradual merging of the virtual and physical worlds, further driven by the race to the metaverse, reaffirms the need for us to have a ubiquitous presence online—manifested through virtual avatars.