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Psychological Trauma in [[Virtual Reality]] will be a serious issue. Encountering gorey, creepy, scary and other distressful content in an unwanted or expected context can be extremely traumatic to certain individuals. As [[WebVR]] and browsing the web through [[Virtual Reality#Devices|VR devices]] become more popular, there has to be methods to prevent users from unwillingly encountering potentially traumatic content. Certain individuals, such as children under the age of 18, are especially vulnerable to these types of content.
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Psychological Trauma in [[Virtual Reality]] will be a serious issue. Encountering gorey, creepy, scary and other distressful content in an unwanted or expected context can be extremely traumatic to certain individuals. Children are especially vulnerable to these types of content. As [[WebVR]] and browsing the web through [[Virtual Reality#Devices|VR devices]] become more popular, there has to be methods to prevent users from unwillingly encountering potentially traumatic content.
  
  
 
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Revision as of 02:45, 29 March 2015

Psychological Trauma in Virtual Reality will be a serious issue. Encountering gorey, creepy, scary and other distressful content in an unwanted or expected context can be extremely traumatic to certain individuals. Children are especially vulnerable to these types of content. As WebVR and browsing the web through VR devices become more popular, there has to be methods to prevent users from unwillingly encountering potentially traumatic content.