PNP issues safety tips for Pokémon Go players
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Police on Wednesday issued safety tips for Pokémon Go players as the number of Filipinos playing the augmented reality game grows.
The PNP Public Information Office released safety reminders for players on its social media accounts to make the “Pokémon trainers’” experience more enjoyable and safe.
The application Pokémon Go, officially released in the country on August 6, lets player capture, battle and train virtual creatures in their real time location using their smart devices.
To prevent robberies and accidents, PNP advised the Pokémon players to avoid playing while driving and to stay away from dark places while playing. The authorities also reminded the public against trespassing and to be mindful of their belongings while playing.
PNP stressed that the game is called Pokémon Go and not “cellphone go” as a reminder to be mindful of potential mobile phone thieves.
Below appears the safety tips of PNP. Netizens lauded the agency’s graphic artist for using the Pokémon layout in its safety tips.
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