Less than a week after Pokémon Go’s launch, our
streets are already filled with packs of phone-wielding, Weedle-catching
zombies. They’re
robbing our teens,
filling our churches
with sinners, and tricking our children into exercising. But worst of
all, Pokémon Go is turning us all into an army of narcs in service of
the coming New World Order.
Allow me to explain.
More like Privacy Poli-See Everything
Lots of apps have sketchy privacy policies, that’s nothing new. But the first set of alarms go off as soon as you realize that
Pokémon Go’s policy does seem
a bit more liberal than most,
because not only are you giving Pokémon Go access to your location and
camera, you’re also giving it full access to your Google account
(assuming you use that to sign in).
There’s one section of the privacy policy in particular
that seems to be getting the conspiracy theorists of the world up in
arms and which
Reddit user Homer_Simpson_Doh calls “very Orwellian”:
See and read the rest at:
http://blackbag.gawker.com/pokemon-go-is-a-government-surveillance-psyop-conspirac-1783461240
Illustration: Jim Cooke
