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web3-the-metaverse-and-access-for-all

Web3, the Metaverse and Access for All

By Alexis Kashar, BFF Belonging and Mattering Council-member, disability rights attorney and entrepreneur

Through all of its iterations, the World Wide Web has offered new forms of access while simultaneously creating new barriers. As we migrate from the current version – Web2 – to Web3, it is important to take the lessons learned from the inaccessibility of our current digital world to ensure our future endeavors maximize access for all by prioritizing the voices of those who have been most marginalized.

What opportunities exist with Web3, what exactly the metaverse means, and how interoperability of various products and tools will work across platforms remain unclear for many of us. However, one thing is clear: there is haste to exploit the potential of Web3.

 

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