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On the last point, Go has the same situation, where playing the game to its full extent requires giving up a lot of information to be publicly displayed.

Gym ownership in particular is needed to get in game coins (required fo basic things like extending pokemon storage), and will reveal a lot about someone’s life patterns to anyone willing to put efforts in knowing.

It gets worse with “friends”, it’s a very powerful leveling up mechanism, but gives the same insight in a more granular and extensive way.



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