When starting an immersive web experience in Browser, you can choose to allow or block individual websites’ access to your hand and body tracking or spatial data.
Remember, Meta does not control how third party websites use, store, or share your data once hand tracking or spatial data permissions are granted, so you should only allow access to this data on websites that you trust.
Spatial data refers to the information collected about the size, shape, and location of walls, surfaces, and objects in a physical space. Immersive web experiences that blend virtual and real-world environments use spatial data to understand the space around you and where you are within that space. You will receive a notice when you visit a website that requests access to spatial data, and you can decline the request. Learn more about spatial data.
When you give a website permission to access your spatial data, you are giving access to:
When starting an immersive web experience in Browser, you can choose to allow or block individual websites’ access to your hand and body tracking or spatial data. Remember, Meta does not control how third party websites use, store, or share your data once hand tracking or spatial data permissions are granted, so you should only allow access to this data on websites that you trust.
Hand and body tracking is a feature for Meta Quest devices that allows you to switch between hands and controllers to interact with content in your headset. You have the choice to turn hand and body tracking on and off in Settings. Learn more about hand and body tracking.
When you enable hand and body tracking and visit a third party immersive website that supports hand tracking features, your hand pose data and your estimated hand size may be shared with the website to improve your experience. You will receive a notice when you visit a website that requests access to hand and body data, and you can decline the request.
When using hand input on non-immersive (2D) websites that do not request access to hand and body tracking features, your hand pose data and estimated hand size are not shared with the website.
You will receive a notice when you use Browser to visit a website that requests access to spatial or hand and body tracking data. From the notice, you can decline or approve the permission request. To review or revoke permissions that have been given to a website:
Removing permissions does not delete or modify any data that a third-party website has already accessed.