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Blocking Pokémon Go

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Summary #

Pokémon Go is a free-to-play mobile app that you can download for iOS or Android. The game works by using your phone’s GPS for your real-world location and augmented reality to bring up those cool-looking Pokémon on your screen. In this article, we detail the changes you need to make to ensure it is blocked on your network through SecureSchool.

Procedure #

The following will fully block Pokémon Go on your wireless network.

  1. Go to Website Filtering > Website Access > Add a Site
    • Website Address: pgorelease.nianticlabs.com
    • Reason For Change: Block Pokemon Go
    • Filtering: Blocked
    • Select all applicable filter sets.
    • Submit
  2. Commit Changes and Restart.

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