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Metaverse dangers: How to protect brands from the dark side

Sprout Social

There isn’t much regulation at the moment, which has led to inconsistent expectations and user experiences, especially surrounding security and privacy best practices. According to a Sprout survey of 300 marketers responsible for their brands social media strategy, 64% cite data, privacy and brand safety as concerns within the metaverse.

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IBM Social Computing Guidelines

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Blogs, wikis, social networks, virtual worlds and social media. Be mindful that what you publish will be public for a long time—protect your privacy. You should also show proper consideration for others privacy and for topics that may be considered objectionable or inflammatory—such as politics and religion.

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The Metaverse: What it is and why it matters for brands

Sprout Social

These include, but are not limited to, the following: Extended reality (ER) – another umbrella term encompassing virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR). Virtual worlds created by metaverse users (e.g., Conversations and actions can happen in real time, regardless of where you are in the community.

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Helping Kids Stay Safe Online. Is SocialShield the Answer.

Almost Savvy

It is already an enormous challenge in the real world. For many parents, the prospect of helping their children stay safe in the virtual world is even more overwhelming. click on image to enlarge) This will then lead the child to add their accounts to SocialShield by using Facebook Connect, for example.

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The Ultimate Social Media Etiquette Handbook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In case it isn’t obvious, Facebook wall posts are completely public to all your friends (unless you tweak your privacy settings). Considering the above example, I pose a question on Facebook etiquette: Is it appropriate to let these requests sit in pending mode or to reject the friends outright?? It may even be used against you.

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Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media - ReadWriteWeb

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Michael Wesch, PhD, an Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Kansas State University is best known on the net for that video, The Machine is Us/ing Us , which is a great example of how to use the medium to convey a message thats more than just scripted rhetoric, but that has meaning. Side note: great interview with Wesch here ).

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