This rumor has gotten rather gotten way out of line. Here are the reactions from the wayfarer reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/NianticWayfarer/comments/khp3av/nianticcasey_confirms_that_wayspot_scans… (View Post)

In the Pogo Help about submitting pokestops, section 8 "Review by Community" states: If your nomination was deemed eligible: Congrats, you’ve helped contribute to encouraging Trainers all o… (View Post)

Maybe it would be nice if it were explicitly stated that they were eligible, but a universities definitely fall into the broad category of a great place for exploration. (View Post)

I think this would be a good question for the Criteria AMA, but what I thought of were shelters for battered or abused women, or centers for "troubled" youth, etc. (View Post)

Under "A Great Place for Exploration" they included "Public places of worship". (View Post)