How Do You Deal with Virtual Rape in the Metaverse? | Vantage with Palki SharmannA 16-year-old UK girl was allegedly virtually gang-raped in a metaverse game. In a first, the UK police is investigating the alleged rape. nThe teen was not physically raped but suffered psychological trauma of being raped. nIs rape in the metaverse a case for real-life police? nAlso, does the metaverse have clear legal frameworks? nAfter all, it is used by 400 million people worldwide, 80% of which are children younger than 16, according to reports. nAre governments and tech giants prepared for dangers of metaverse? Palki Sharma tells you.
