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noyb files three complaints in France alleging illegal data sharing by Fnac, SeLoger, MyFitnessPal apps

noyb lodged complaints with the French data protection authority (CNIL) against the mobile apps of Fnac, SeLoger and MyFitnessPal, alleging they collect and share personal data without user consent. The complaints cite violations of the ePrivacy Directive for accessing device data by default. noyb asks the CNIL to order deletion of the unlawfully processed data and to consider imposing fines.

Why it matters: The complaints highlight widespread non‑consensual tracking in mobile apps, prompting potential regulatory action in the EU.

Summary generated from the sources below. Check the primary source before relying on it; this is not legal advice.

Sources
How mobile apps illegally share your personal data
noyb · primary source · Sep 14, 2023
How mobile apps illegally share your personal data
noyb · Sep 14, 2023
Details
JurisdictionFrance
RegulatorCNIL
LawePrivacy Directive
StatusFiled
PublishedSeptember 14, 2023
Effectivenot stated
OrganisationsFnac, SeLoger, MyFitnessPal
Topicsconsent, profiling, targeted advertising, data brokers
Datapersonal, device, location