# Metaverse and Privacy ## Overview **Authors:** AEPD **Publication Date:** 29 September 2022 **Link:** **Keywords:** Metaverse, cognitive processes, behavioral influence, digital emotions, immersive psychology, social interactions, virtual environments, perception shifts, psychological adaptation, digital identity **Type:** Blogs ## Summary This piece outlines various privacy risks in the metaverse, including the collection of non-verbal and biometric information, and the virtualization of multiple aspects of an individual's development. --- # 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/mind-control-and-privacy-at-work/metaverse-and-privacy.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.