Facebook sees backlash after demoing VR shooter game at conservative event

Facebook sees backlash after demoing VR shooter game at conservative event

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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/feb/23/facebook-cpac-vr-shooting-game-backlash-remove-florida

In light of the Florida massacre, the company expresses ‘regret’ over its decision to bring the game to CPAC

Facebook is facing backlash for bringing a virtual reality shooting game to a rightwing conference where the National Rifle Association (NRA) has promoted gun rights in the wake of a Florida school shooting.

Facebook sees backlash after demoing VR shooter game at conservative event

Feb 24, 2018, 1:12am UTC
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/feb/23/facebook-cpac-vr-shooting-game-backlash-remove-florida >In light of the Florida massacre, the company expresses ‘regret’ over its decision to bring the game to CPAC >Facebook is facing backlash for bringing a virtual reality shooting game to a rightwing conference where the National Rifle Association (NRA) has promoted gun rights in the wake of a Florida school shooting.