Banning problematic users from online games and services is nothing new. Accounts are often banned for violating terms of service, community guidelines, or outright cheating. A group of Pokémon Go players believe that they have been banned for a less conventional reason—using a Xiaomi phone.
A recent thread on the subreddit r/TheSilphRoad claims Niantic is mistakenly banning users with Xiaomi devices who have done nothing wrong. Many players speculate that anti-cheating measures built into Pokémon Go are misidentifying an app or system process that is unique to these phones.
Read MoreXiaomi users allege they are being banned from Pokémon Go was written by the awesome team at Android Police.
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