Over the years, Pokémon Go players have generated vast amounts of visual mapping data.
  • NihilsineNefas@slrpnk.netEnglish
    32·
    18 days ago

    I was called a conspiracy theorist for dropping the game the first time I heard they were selling data generated from users on the app in 2018.

    • AngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldEnglish
      6·
      18 days ago

      If you didn’t nuke your account, you may be able to sell some of the Pokemon, at least there used to be ways to do that.

      • NihilsineNefas@slrpnk.netEnglish
        1·
        17 days ago

        Ah yes, let me give my bank account details to this company known for selling personally identifiable information to military contractors using it to commit crimes against humanity.

    • Dvixen@lemmy.worldEnglish
      3·
      18 days ago

      I dropped it around the same time for the same reason. And yeah, got told I was overreacting and leaning too far into the woo-woo.