According to a letter from U.S. senators to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Meta should stop plans to distribute its Metaverse virtual world social app, Horizon Worlds, to teens aged 13 to 17, given that your company has not With its record protecting children and teens, and the mounting evidence that young users in the Metaverse are at risk, we urge you to stop this program immediately.
A spokesman for Facebook parent company Meta did not respond to the letter. Earlier news, Facebook parent company Meta said in February this year that it would upgrade its metaverse virtual world social application Horizon Worlds, seeking to attract more teenagers and young users, and plans to open it to teenagers as soon as March.