Online dangers lurk in virtual worlds for children. As more preschoolers immerse themselves in virtual reality, we must manage the risks and keep them safe.
- Senior Lecturer, Domestic and Family Violence, CQUniversity Australia
Parents should have conversations with children from a young age about cybersecurity if they’re to develop the skills needed to be safe online.
The game is set during a zombie apocalypse and allows players to control a character described as a “menacing serial killer rapist”.
A video uploaded to YouTube last month depicted an avatar in a video game physically assaulting a female character until she was unconscious. Should that be allowed in today’s gaming culture?
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