What Is Grooming In The Metaverse?
What is Grooming in the Metaverse? How Predators Exploit Online Games
Dr. Rachel Kowert explains that in online games, trust forms backwards—players first show they’re helpful, then friendships grow. This makes it easier for groomers to gain trust fast.
Journalist Quintin Smith adds that predators can easily create appealing avatars with little time or money, making young gamers look up to them. It’s a growing risk in virtual worlds where kids and teens spend time.
"Dangerous Games: Roblox and The Metaverse Exposed", now available on TVO: https://www.tvo.org/video/documentari...
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