Dark Secrets The Gaming Industry Doesn’t Want You To Know

Gangs Have Been Known To Use Gaming To Communicate

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Apparently, it isn’t uncommon for gang members to use online gaming as a form of communication between one another. In 2011, the FBI’s National Gang Threat Assessment task force revealed that gangs were found using the game Second Life as a way to communicate, recruit, and even train members for operations that they were planning for in real life.

While most gamers are taking a break from reality, they may find themselves walking in on a gang meeting in virtual reality. Who would have thought that a game like Second Life would become a platform for gang activity?

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