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Re:Pokémon Go loses its luster, sheds more than 10M users by jaimex2 on Tuesday August 23, 2016 @09:04PM (#12348963)
They removed footprints to reduce server load and increase stability. It had nothing to do with stopping mapping software.
Re:Pokémon Go loses its luster, sheds more than 10M users by seangrogg on Wednesday August 24, 2016 @04:01PM (#12354794)
They broke footprints (always showing 3 footprints regardless of actual distance) shortly after PokeVision hit r/thesilphroad.