Apple Podcasts: privacy label
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Does Apple Podcasts track you?
The privacy label does not declare any data as used to track you across other companies' apps and websites. The privacy score is 10.5 out of 100, grade B. 82% of Entertainment apps declare less.
Label last read 04 Nov 2026.
The label at a glance
Apple Podcasts declares 8 of Apple's 16 data types, for 6 purposes. None are declared as used to track you.
- Used to track you 0
- Linked to you 5
- Not linked to you 3
- Not declared 8
Each type is counted once, under the most sensitive group it's declared in.
Against other Entertainment apps
Score over time
No label changes since we started tracking it, first seen 24 Sep 2026.
In the full report
- All 8 data types, each with its group and purpose, down to Apple's finer detail
- How it compares, type by type, with every other Entertainment app
- Label changes, what was added or removed and when
- App Store listing data: privacy policy link, background location, in-app purchases, accessibility, release cadence
Entertainment apps that declare less
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StubHub: Event TicketsStubhub, Inc
6.9
A
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AMC Theatres: Movies & MoreAmerican Multi-Cinema, Inc
10.1
B
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PolyBuzz: Chat with CharactersCLOUD WHALE INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGY LLC.
4.6
A
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DJ多多 - 超嗨电音播放器Beijing Dianyin Duoduo Technology Co., Ltd.
7.5
B
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Smarters Player LiteWHMCS SMARTERS
4.6
A
The most-rated apps in the category with a lower score.
History of changes
Changes on record: 4. Last one: 05 Nov 2026.
Scores come from the developer's own App Store privacy label, weighted by one published formula. A higher score means the app says it collects more. How the score is made.