Teen Second Life

2005
2010

A virtual world version of Second Life reserved for young people ages 13 to 17 with avatars, accessories, weapons, armies, land, entertainment events and educational opportunities.

History and Culture

Teen Second Life provided a safe, moderated version of Second Life for younger users, shaping early digital citizenship and creative expression among teens. It influenced educational institutions experimenting with virtual campuses and youth‑oriented digital literacy programs. The platform demonstrated that teens could be sophisticated creators when given powerful tools. Its closure highlighted the challenges of youth governance in open‑ended virtual worlds.

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