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Pokemon Go app gains access to users' Google accounts

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Bloggers discovered those who download the wildly popular Pokemon Go app on iPhones are open to a security risk.

According to CNET, the app gains full access to Google accounts, including emails.

Game maker Niantic has acknowledged the issue and says it's issuing a fix.

Removing Pokemon Go's access to a Google account can be done at this website.

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