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Metaverse app allows kids into virtual strip clubs

Metaverse app allows kids into virtual strip clubs

Metaverse app allows kids into virtual strip clubs
23 February 2022

Some apps in the virtual-reality metaverse are "dangerous by design", the NSPCC has warned in response to a BBC News investigation.

A researcher posing as a 13-year-old girl witnessed grooming, sexual material, racist insults and a rape threat in the virtual-reality world.

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