Second life viewers list5/23/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() Up until then, provided you didn’t have payment information on file and were using a free email address like Hotmail, Yahoo, etc., there was no link between your RL identity and your SL one. This was probably the first time you were required to disclose your RL identity. Some might say it started with Age Verification where you were required to provide some form of RL identification. But it seems that is becoming less and less the focus of SL, with residents being encouraged (and in some cases forced) to involve their RL more and more in their SL. And, increasingly, those changes are removing some of the choice residents have as to how separate the two remain.įor me, the clue is in the name “Second Life” – an alternative life, secondary and separate from your real one. Or, if you prefer to rephrase that, they are moving SL in directions that are different from how they started out. However, it seems to me that Linden Lab (LL) are losing sight of what SL is meant to be. There has always been a blur between Second Life (SL) and real life (RL), with residents choosing how separate they want to keep the two.
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