If you check how niantic’s previous game works you’d see you could tell where people are in that one. I thought they took it out because Pokemon is not 18 plus and they didn’t want people to stalk kids. I mean with the muggings at lures you can already see their point.

Because Poke vision scans the api it puts strain on the Pokemon server as well. Poke Radar does not. Similar to how IITC used to strain the ingress server. They never shut down IITC (even after years) but they threatened too and threatened bans. Seeing how hard a time the servers were having before vision.... I’d…