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Data transparency & control in XR and the metaverse

The metaverse is opening up a world of new and exciting possibilities – we can connect, play and work like never before. But it’s important to understand the privacy and data implications, as the digital and physical worlds become more interconnected.

We have explored how we might build trust, transparency and control into immersive technologies such as virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality. The metaverse continues to evolve rapidly and it’s our responsibility to keep pace.

Data Transparency and Control in XR and the Metaverse

The technologies which underpin XR and the metaverse continue to develop rapidly, and researching user experience (UX) and data use in the metaverse is crucial to ensure that these immersive technologies prioritizes user-centric design, transparency, and privacy.

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Crafting intuitive interactions for the metaverse: Objects, places and social dynamics

Discovering the importance of objects, places and social dynamics

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Exploring the Metaverse: Privacy in a Parallel World - October Newsletter

This month’s newsletter explores how we might build trust, transparency and control into immersive technologies such as virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality.

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Spotlight Interview: Luca Bolognini, President of the Italian Institute for Privacy and Data Valorisation

Luca Bolognini understands data privacy in the metaverse better than most. As President of the Italian Institute for Privacy and Data Valorisation, he’s at the forefront of data protection and has published several esteemed articles on the subject. Here, Luca gives his expert opinion on the legal and ethical responsibilities that businesses must consider, so that users can exercise their rights.

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Design Jam in Singapore: Transparency & Consent in the Metaverse

This Design Jam brought companies, academics, designers, and legal and policy experts together to co-create people-centric approaches to communicating about data use.

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Exploring Data Transparency and Consent in the Metaverse - An Open Call for Companies

The TTC Labs Team at Meta is announcing a fourth season of the accelerator program on trustworthy and transparent personal data use run in conjunction with the IMDA, which will kick-off in September 2022 and run until March 2023. We are now seeking applications from companies who would like to work with us to explore questions of personal data use in the metaverse.

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