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Matthew Williams
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Here's the full article for those interested. Insanely bleak stuff, I don't think I'll ever be able to look at the Pokemon franchise the same way again
dronexl.co/2026/06/09/p...
The Funko Pop-ification of the funeral industry
Buried with your collectibles like The Pharaohs
If I woke up as a Popplio, I would be okay with it
Pokémon Go players' 30 billion scans trained navigation tech now bound for military drones, via Niantic Spatial's defense partnership with Vantor.
Heads up to the Pokemon Go players: This is the data that's being used nefariously, and if you want to play, this is the guidance.
I would say simply don't give it access to your camera/use AR mode. Then they can't collect the data and you can just play the game.