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The Athletic: All Sports News app icon

The Athletic: All Sports News: privacy label

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Privacy score 47.6/ 100 Grade D Heavy declared collection, typically with tracking. Declining in US ratings

Does The Athletic: All Sports News track you?

The privacy label says 8 data types are used to track you across other companies' apps and websites. The privacy score is 47.6 out of 100, grade D. 100% of Sports apps declare less.

Label last read 04 Nov 2026.

The label at a glance

The Athletic: All Sports News declares 10 of Apple's 16 data types, for 5 purposes. 8 are used to track you across other companies' apps and websites.

  • Used to track you 8
  • Linked to you 1
  • Not linked to you 1
  • Not declared 6

Each type is counted once, under the most sensitive group it's declared in.

Against other Sports apps

100%of Sports apps declare less
#9of 17,051, most declared first
5.1category average score
24%of the category declares tracking

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Score over time

0.050.0100.0 22 Sep: 47.6 score28 Oct: 47.6 score04 Nov: 47.6 score 22 Sep 04 Nov

No label changes since we started tracking it, first seen 22 Sep 2026.

In the full report

  • All 10 data types, each with its group and purpose, down to Apple's finer detail
  • How it compares, type by type, with every other Sports 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

See plans for the full report

Sports apps that declare less

The most-rated apps in the category with a lower score.

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.