Those wishing to use an Oculus device will soon be forced to account στο Facebook για να συνδεθούν στο vr their profiles.
Starting in October, the Facebook-owned company will require its users to sign in through it platformof the social network and merge any existing Oculus accounts with their Facebook accounts.
From January 2023, all non-merged Oculus accounts will close.
Anyone using an Oculus device for the first time will need a Facebook account to proceed.
"If you are already a user and choose not to merge your accounts, you can continue to use your Oculus account for two years," says Oculus in a publication which announces the change.
"If you choose not to merge your accounts at this time, you can continue to use your device, but the full functionalwill require a Facebook account. We will take steps to allow you to continue using content that you have purchased, although we expect that some gameand applications no longer work.”
Of course no one knows what this change will really bring to users' privacy. What we do know for sure is the way Zuckerberg's empire works, which continues to collect all the information. VR activities will be linked to Facebook profiles, providing a much more complete profile for editing by experts…
They are expected reactions, but as usual nothing will change.