Facebook removes a virtual reality shooting demo at right-wing event

The Age Saturday, 24 February 2018 ()
Facebook removes a virtual reality shooting demo at right-wing eventThe decision came after people drew attention to it online and questioned whether it was appropriate in light of the shooting last week in Parkland, Florida.
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News video: Facebook Shows VR Shooting Game Demo at CPAC

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Facebook apologized for and removed a virtual reality shooting game demo that it showed at the 2018 Conservative Political Action Conference.

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Sharon RT @thehill: Facebook apologizes for setting up virtual-reality shooting game at CPAC https://t.co/U8CH5Acikw https://t.co/SyVQcFSI3V 46 minutes ago

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The Fly Agaric 🍄 Facebook apologizes for setting up virtual-reality shooting game at CPAC. Hmm, wonder why they’d do that? 🤔… https://t.co/VfpDUYgLGv 1 hour ago

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