# XR Trends 2022 (11/12): XR Safety and Security ## Overview **Authors:** Sam Sprigg **Publication Date:** 12 May 2022 **Link:** **Keywords:** Privacy, Virtual Reality, Conference, XR Safety, Metaverse **Type:** Blogs ## Summary Summary of some example privacy concerns, overview of why privacy and safety matter in XR, and further links to specific talks held on this topic for the AWE USA 2022 conference. --- # 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/security-and-safety/xr-trends-2022-11-12-xr-safety-and-security.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.