Rape cases are increasing in the world, about which everyone from the common people to the governments are worried. Every possible effort is being made to reduce the increasing incidents of rape against women. Meanwhile, now a case of gang rape in a virtual reality game has come to light in the Metaverse, which everyone is shocked to hear. In fact, a girl in Britain has filed a case of virtual gangrape with the police. According to the girl, she was playing games in the digital world by connecting with people through an online avatar using a VR headset. At the same time, six avatars surrounded her and allegedly gang-raped her.
What is the virtual world of metaverse?
In fact, in the virtual world of the Internet, any person can create his own virtual avatar. In a way, it is considered as the user’s body in the virtual world. Yes, it is animation but it looks completely fake. After this the user wears a VR headset and reaches the virtual world. In the virtual world, it is through this that people identify each other and through this people also become friends or enmity. Although it does not cause any physical harm, but torturing or exploiting a person’s virtual avatar causes harm in real life.
What is virtual rape?
Recently, a serious crime like rape has been heard in the virtual world of the internet. When a person connected to the virtual world wears a VR headset, he feels all the things as if they were real. There is no exact definition of it legally, but if a person comes into the virtual world and forcibly touches the user, then it comes under the category of sexual exploitation. Similarly, there is also an incident of rape of a person. Due to this, the victim is troubled not only physically but definitely mentally. Many times, due to this, the victim goes into trauma for a long time.
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