“In reality, the transmission of their personal data began without any interaction on their part – and before they even had a chance to think about consent.”
MyFitnessPal, Fnac and SeLoger start shipping your Advertising ID, device model and IP address to third parties the moment the app opens. Two of the three never show a consent banner, and the third starts sending before you can answer it. Research cited by noyb found only 3.5% of apps give users a real way to say no. Websites get the cookie-banner fights while apps have seen almost no enforcement at all.