Stromberg: Virtual reality content will eventually adopt motion rating systems
Robert Stromberg · a16z Podcast | Building Worlds with VR, Art, and Narrative · Jan 2, 2019 · at 21:57
Robert Stromberg, director and co-founder of The Virtual Reality Company, discusses consumer safety and content labeling standards for VR experiences.
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“You know, I think that, that eventually we'll probably see some sort of motion rating system.”
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