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Amnesty International supports strategic lawsuit against alleged illegal tracking software in games and apps

Amnesty International·Amnesty International·3 days ago
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Amnesty International supports a class action lawsuit   filed today by The Privacy Collective on behalf of Dutch internet users against the American tech company  AppLovin .  The case focuses on the alleged unlawful collection and trading of personal data of millions of Dutch people via tracking software in popular mobile games and apps.  This is what’s happening   Through software built into countless popular games and apps, AppLovin is collecting personal data from millions of Dutch users, including one and a half million children.  “Because children are now tracked at an increasingly young age, it makes them uniquely vulnerable to economic exploitation. This lawsuit has a clear goal, namely to protect and strengthen fundamental rights such as privacy, autonomy and human dignity.…

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