Confronting The Dark Side of the Metaverse: A Vision of Criminal Punishment for Safeguarding Metaverse Users

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Abstract

The emergence of the metaverse has unprecedented prospects for engaging users via virtual realms. However, the crimes also manifest in the metaverse. This paper intends to examine the philosophies of punishment and explore strategies for addressing crimes in the metaverse. We further discuss principles considering metaverse crime, types of sanctions, and purposes of punishment in our proposed strategies.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationSocialMeta 2024 - Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Social and Metaverse Computing, Sensing and Networking, Part of: ACM SenSys 2024
EditorsQingyuan Gong, Xinlei He
PublisherAssociation for Computing Machinery, Inc
Pages38-42
Number of pages5
ISBN (Electronic)9798400712999
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 4 Nov 2024
Event3rd International Workshop on Social and Metaverse Computing, Sensing and Networking, SocialMeta 2024 - Hangzhou, China
Duration: 4 Nov 2024 → …

Publication series

NameSocialMeta 2024 - Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Social and Metaverse Computing, Sensing and Networking, Part of: ACM SenSys 2024

Conference

Conference3rd International Workshop on Social and Metaverse Computing, Sensing and Networking, SocialMeta 2024
Country/TerritoryChina
CityHangzhou
Period4/11/24 → …

Keywords

  • Crime
  • Metaverse
  • Punishment

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Control and Systems Engineering

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