{"id":42102,"date":"2021-11-09T18:59:36","date_gmt":"2021-11-10T02:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=42102"},"modified":"2021-11-10T09:00:03","modified_gmt":"2021-11-10T17:00:03","slug":"some-meta-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=42102","title":{"rendered":"Some Meta concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen warned that the social media platform\u2019s shift to developing a virtual reality world, known as \u201cmetaverse,\u201d poses new safety concerns.<\/p>\n<p>Haugen, a former product manager at Facebook who leaked internal company documents last month, detailed her concerns in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/click1.email.thehill.com\/aktsrvbzlmmncvcmnyhllnsslbngmbmwwplzvtgmdybspy_ufghnnwqwshfwfgccmfm.html?a=&amp;b=44347\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/click1.email.thehill.com\/aktsrvbzlmmncvcmnyhllnsslbngmbmwwplzvtgmdybspy_ufghnnwqwshfwfgccmfm.html?a%3D%26b%3D44347&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1636590895771000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1wVud-NrcGpM_6M8mELnFP\">an interview with The Associated Press<\/a>\u00a0published Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo beyond the fact that these immersive environments are extremely addictive and they encourage people to unplug from the reality we actually live,\u201d she told the AP, \u201cI\u2019m also worried about it on the level of \u2014 the metaverse will require us to put many, many more sensors in our homes and our workplaces,\u201d and relinquish more data and privacy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen warned that&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-science-tech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42102"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42103,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42102\/revisions\/42103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}