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Meta's Quest s will be prompted to create a Meta Horizon profile
Meta is launching a new system for its Quest VR headsets that don't require logging in with a Facebook . The s instead will need a new Meta , which does not need to be linked to Facebook. Meta will start rolling out this new system in the month of August, the company has confirmed. However, the company also has said that the ones who are new to Meta VR devices or have previously merged their Oculus with a Facebook , will need to create a a new Meta and Meta Horizon profile.
As Facebook s, will now need to create a new Meta and Meta Horizon profile to use the headset. And those who have been logging into their VR device with their Oculus can keep using their headset until January 1, 2023.
The company, on the occasion, explained that "Your Meta is not a social media profile; it lets you to your VR devices and view and manage your purchased apps in one place. In the future, we'll extend Meta functionality so you can use it to to other Meta devices."
Meta also notes that the Quest headset s also have an option to add their Meta to the same s centre as their Facebook or Messenger.
Moreover, while creating a new Meta , the Quest s will be prompted to create a Meta Horizon profile, with a name, avatar, profile photo, and so on, as per the company.
Meta claims that this new also offers privacy controls, including varied privacy options in the settings, which comprises of - Open to Everyone, Friends and Family, and Solo s. After selecting this, s will get an option to review and confirm their individual privacy settings are set the way they want them.
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