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‘Pokémon Go’ Maker Nears $3.5 Billion Deal to Sell Games Unit (finance.yahoo.com)
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Niantic Inc., the company behind the 2016 hit Pokémon Go, is in talks to sell its video-game business to Saudi Arabia-owned Scopely Inc., according to several people familiar with the discussions.

Yeah, that's a whole lot of geolocation data being sold there - personal geolocation data of a lot of people.

Probably going to be deleting my account :(

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[–] Syrc 3 points 3 days ago

Niantic sells Pokémon Go

Oh YES!

to Saudi Arabia

Oh. Oh no.