# An XR Ethics Framework ## Overview **Authors:** Kent Bye **Publication Date:** 21 December 2021 **Link:** **Keywords:** XR Ethical Dilemmas, Human Rights in XR, Ethical Design, Responsible Innovation, Techno-Social Impact, Political and Economic Implications, IEEE XR Ethics, Contextual Tradeoffs, Immersive Technology Risks, Ethically-Aligned Design. **Type:** Video ## Summary For all the ways that immersive technologies can be used for good, they can be used for evil. This talk will provide some conceptual frames for making sense of the landscape of XR ethical dilemmas including human rights principles, tradeoffs between contextual dimensions, and mapping relationships between techno-social, political, and economic domains. This talk will be reporting back on some of the work done by the IEEE Global Initiative on the Ethics of Extended Reality, as well as provide insights into how to integrate ethically-aligned design and responsible innovation best practices into your experiential design process. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://library.xrguild.org/ethical-responsibility/an-xr-ethics-framework.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.