From AI bots to user data: is there space for rights in the metaverse?
Digital spaces are raising privacy and ownership questions, with experts urging regulators to widen safeguards
14 November 2021 - 17:54
From virtual goods to AI-powered avatars that can be hired out by companies, a fast-growing digital world is pushing ownership and privacy rights into uncharted territory...
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