New York bans registered sex offenders from playing Pokémon Go
by Agencies from Technology | The Guardian on (#1P5RW)
- Parolees prohibited from game in effort to protect children from predators
- Governor Andrew Cuomo sends letter to online game's developer
The New York governor, Andrew Cuomo, has directed state authorities to prevent nearly 3,000 registered sex offenders now on parole from playing Poki(C)mon Go, in an effort to safeguard children who play.
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