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jul 1, 2016 - Pokémon Go armed robbery controversy CNN

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Pokémon Go gained significant controversy after the game allegedly inspired criminals to commit robberies using the augmented reality feature. CNN reported that the geolocation feature was used for robbers to find and capture victims.

https://www.cnn.com/2016/07/11/tech/pokemon-go-crazy-events/index.html

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jul 1, 2016
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