Parents’ Guide to the Metaverse

The metaverse creates immersive digital experiences that engage children but also present unique online safety challenges. Security.org offers crucial guidance to help parents navigate these risks and protect their children as they explore the metaverse.

May 22, 2025

As virtual worlds become more accessible, children are increasingly engaging with the metaverse through games and social platforms. While these environments can be educational and entertaining, they also expose young users to potential dangers, including unregulated interactions and exposure to inappropriate content. Security.org emphasizes the importance of parental involvement and awareness to safeguard children in these digital spaces.

Security.org is a U.S.-based organization focused on enhancing digital safety and privacy for consumers. Through independent research, expert reviews, and accessible tools, Security.org helps individuals make informed decisions about home security, online protection, and identity safety. Their work supports families and users of all ages in navigating the digital world with greater confidence and awareness.

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