Weather apps
meteoblue privacy rating
Swiss weather service with forecasts, meteograms, multi-model comparisons and weather maps on its website and apps.
Summary
meteoblue scores 0 out of 100 (grade F) on the weather apps criteria. It does not meet open source, no trackers or telemetry, no ads or data sales and independent audit. It is based in Switzerland: Not in the Five, Nine or Fourteen Eyes; GDPR-style data protection law.
Score 0 out of 100. How scoring works
Criteria
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No trackers or telemetry Weight 3 of 3
Are the website and apps free of third-party trackers, with any analytics anonymous and any telemetry off by default?
The privacy policy lists Google Analytics, Crashlytics and Microsoft Clarity, and the Exodus report finds Google AdMob, Crashlytics and Firebase Analytics in the Android app.
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No ads or data sales Weight 2 of 3
Is the product funded without advertising, ad targeting or selling user data?
The free website and apps show ads through Google Ad Manager and many third-party ad providers. An ad-free subscription is offered.
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No
Independent audit Weight 2 of 3
Has an independent security or privacy audit been published within the last three years?
No independent audit is published.