> this game has not been flagged by the USA as an issue of foreign intelligence It may be backwards. Niantic - the developer of the game, was founded by a guy

> this game has not been flagged by the USA as an issue of foreign intelligence It may be backwards. Niantic - the developer of the game, was founded by a guy who worked in "foreign affairs" for the US Govt [1]. One of his early companies was funded by In-Q-Tel, the CIA's venture capital branch [0]. Why put boots on the ground to get street level imagery, when you can just have kids all over the world do it for you? [0] - https://www.networkworld.com/article/3099092/the-cia-nsa-and-pokmon-go.html https://www.networkworld.com/article/3099092/the-cia-nsa-and... [1] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hanke https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hanke