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      <journal-title>REA Press</journal-title><issn pub-type="ppub">3042-2221</issn><issn pub-type="epub">3042-2221</issn><publisher>
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      <article-id pub-id-type="doi"> https://doi.org/10.22105/metaverse.v1i1.17</article-id>
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          <subject>Research Article</subject>
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        <subj-group><subject>Metaverse, Trust, Privacy, Security, Ethics</subject></subj-group>
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        <article-title>A systematic review of Metaverse environment</article-title><subtitle>A systematic review of Metaverse environment</subtitle></title-group>
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	<name name-style="western">
	<surname>Zaman </surname>
		<given-names>Asif </given-names>
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	<aff>Computer Science and Engineering, American International University, Bangladesh.</aff>
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	<name name-style="western">
	<surname>Abir</surname>
		<given-names>Mushfiqur Rahman </given-names>
	</name>
	<aff>Computer Science and Engineering, American International University, Bangladesh.</aff>
	</contrib><contrib contrib-type="author">
	<name name-style="western">
	<surname>Sakib</surname>
		<given-names>Tanjil Hasan </given-names>
	</name>
	<aff>Computer Science and Engineering, American International University, Bangladesh.</aff>
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	<name name-style="western">
	<surname>Reaj</surname>
		<given-names>Asgor Hossain </given-names>
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	<aff>Computer Science and Engineering, American International University, Bangladesh.</aff>
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      <pub-date pub-type="ppub">
        <month>12</month>
        <year>2024</year>
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        <day>12</day>
        <month>12</month>
        <year>2024</year>
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      <volume>1</volume>
      <issue>4</issue>
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        <copyright-statement>© 2024 REA Press</copyright-statement>
        <copyright-year>2024</copyright-year>
        <license license-type="open-access" xlink:href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/"><p>This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.</p></license>
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			<article-title>A systematic review of Metaverse environment</article-title>
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			The rise of the metaverse, a blend of virtual and augmented realities, opens vast possibilities for social engagement, economic transactions, and digital innovation. However, establishing a reliable metaverse involves significant technical and ethical hurdles. From a technical perspective, creating the metaverse necessitates a robust infrastructure, including high-speed internet, advanced hardware, and scalable platforms capable of supporting many simultaneous users. Key challenges include ensuring interoperability among various systems and maintaining cybersecurity to protect user data and privacy. On the ethical front, the metaverse must tackle issues related to digital identity, inclusivity, and equitable access, striving to bridge digital divides and ensure the representation of diverse demographics. Furthermore, there is a need to develop measures to combat misinformation, harassment, and digital addiction, which requires robust governance frameworks. This paper delves into these complex challenges, advocating for a multi-stakeholder approach that brings together policymakers, technologists, and ethicists to establish comprehensive standards and regulations. By addressing both the technical and ethical aspects, the objective is to create a metaverse that is secure, inclusive, and advantageous for all users.
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