User Safety in AR/VR: Protecting Kids
VR Gaming: What Parents Need to Know

User Safety in AR/VR: Protecting Kids

This report by the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) examines the unique safety challenges children face in augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) environments. It emphasizes the need for a balanced approach involving parents, technology companies, and policymakers to ensure safe and enriching experiences for young users.

May 27, 2025
Parents’ Guide to the Metaverse
VR Gaming: What Parents Need to Know

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
Meta Quest safety information for parents and preteens
VR Gaming: What Parents Need to Know

Meta Quest safety information for parents and preteens

Meta Quest's Parent Information page offers tools and tips to help parents manage their child’s VR experience safely, including account controls, privacy settings, and activity monitoring.

May 22, 2025
Virtual reality headsets
VR Gaming: What Parents Need to Know

Virtual reality headsets

Virtual reality (VR) headsets offer immersive experiences that can captivate children, but they also introduce unique online safety challenges. The NSPCC provides essential guidance to help parents and carers navigate these risks and ensure children use VR safely.

May 22, 2025