This French mayor wants Pokemon Go banned

Pokemon Go is still out there, with millions of players and, hopefully, fewer bugs as the weeks go by. But it's still not without controversy.

This French mayor wants Pokemon Go banned

The latest row has emerged between developer Niantic and the mayor of the town of Bressolles in eastern France. This fellow, Fabrice Beauvois, has demanded that the game's virtual locations be removed from the areas surrounding the tiny 800 person settlement.

He's got a lot of points to make, including the element of danger for pedestrians and drivers as they play but really his main issue is that the developers didn't ask for his personal permission before invading the area.

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