- Senator Josh Hawley is calling for a legal response against Meta in reaction to revelations of child abuse occurring in virtual reality environments.
- Meta has been accused of hiding evidence of harm to children within its VR platforms, according to testimony from former researchers at the company.
- The allegations include claims that Meta allowed inappropriate content to target underage users in their virtual reality offerings.
- These revelations have sparked significant concern and criticism regarding Meta’s handling of user safety, particularly for minors.
- The situation has prompted lawmakers and child safety advocates to scrutinize Meta’s policies and practices in ensuring a safe virtual environment for young users.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/hawley-pushes-legal-action-meta-whistleblowers-detail-child-abuse-vr)
