An imposter Pokemon GO app has made it’s way onto the Google Play Store in an attempt to swindle hopeful Pokemon trainers into compromising their security. Those that were waiting to download the popular AR application from The Pokemon Company and Niantic, or live in a region that the game h…
So is Pokemon Go essentially a sneaky exercise app?
Sorta! It’s a way to gameify collecting mapping and walking data from people, actually, but it doubles as an exercise app, or at least a get-out-of-the-house app.
The metadata (time/location) from each captured Pokemon alone could be datamining gold for the right people, but at the same time, picture for one moment the unavoidable truth that it will also someday be used to exonerate someone
“So, Mr. Briggs, you claim that you were at the park all night, and not at the bar with the victim? What proof do you have?”
