Pokemon Go Dev Removes Pokestop From Epstein's Island (www.gamespot.com)

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Little Saint James no longer has a Pokestop after players called attention to its Jeffrey Epstein connections.

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[-] Jomega@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

Anyone can set up a Pokéstop. It's just that Niantic can remove them if they feel it would be inappropriate for one to be there. They did this once before after someone posted a screenshot of a Koffing they caught at a holocaust museum.

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