China's Metaverse Identity System Virtual Surveillance Unveiled

China's Metaverse Identity System Virtual Surveillance Unveiled

China's state-owned telecoms operator, China Mobile, aims to wield control over the metaverse through a proposed 'digital identity system.' This system, designed to permanently store users' data and share it with law enforcement, raises parallels to the controversial social credit scores. Explore the implications of this surveillance-driven approach to maintaining order and safety within the virtual realm.