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How to ask Android Permissions for the Oculus Quest in Unity

The Ghost Howls

Android is an operating system that is based on Unix and so cares a lot about the safety of its users. Time to dig into the main topic of this post. After the </application> tag, add the permissions that you need, in the format <uses-permission android:name=”android.permission.NAME_OF_THE_PERMISSION” />.

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The 2nd Annual AR/VR Policy Conference

ARPost

Online Safety, Free Speech, and Content Moderation in the New Digital Town Square. The first panel discussion brought together Farzaneh Badiei of the Digital Trust and Safety Partnership , Shane Tews of AEI , and Christina Jackson of Meta. You don’t want your technology to be tagged as harmful because of a bad actor.”.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.02.27): PSVR 2 gets released, Meta is in talks with Tencent, and more!

The Ghost Howls

I leave here below for you a lot of links to go deeper on the PSVR2 topic so you can discover more about this cool device. This means that having privacy in VR is very complicated Even the intelligence and safety agencies of the US are concerned about the metaverse.

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We need camera access to unleash the full potential of Mixed Reality

The Ghost Howls

Beat Saber and Gorilla Tag) came from small and unknown indie studios , you realize how important it is to let everyone in the community experiment with new paradigms. I care a lot about values like privacy and safety , so I’m all in for empowering developers in a responsible way. How to preserve privacy then?

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The XR Week Peek (2023.06.20): Samsung to change its XR plans, Upload made a cool showcase, and more!

The Ghost Howls

More games are experimenting with Gorilla-Tag-like movement mechanics , and 2. Pre-teen accounts will have very strict safety measures and they must be set up by an adult, which will have total control over it. As usual when we are talking about these sensitive topics, there is no perfect answer.

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ResearchVR Episode 26 – Is Wireless VR Really The Solution?

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

In this episode we have discussed a long list of topics, all connected to why wireless is important, how it is going to change more than just the VR ecosystem, and, most importantly, why it is not a solution for everything. For more show notes, links, and the list of discussed topics, check out this episode website. Episode Preview.

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My predictions for virtual reality in 2022

The Ghost Howls

, was already in passthrough AR in 2019 on the Vive Focus Plus , so that to guarantee the safety of the users that could play our fitness game by being aware of their surroundings. In 2021 we implemented a hybrid model, and the user can choose if prioritizing the sense of immersion in the game with VR, or its safety and awareness with AR.