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Self-declared data App Store privacy labels are self-declarations made by each app's developer. They are not verified by Apple, and they are not verified by this site. A high score means an app declares collecting a lot — not that it was caught doing anything.

Weather - The Weather Channel app icon

Weather - The Weather Channel: privacy label

The Weather Channel · View on the App Store

Privacy score 38.7/ 100 Grade D Heavy declared collection, typically with tracking. Growing in US ratings

Does Weather - The Weather Channel track you?

The privacy label says 6 data types are used to track you across other companies' apps and websites. The privacy score is 38.7 out of 100, grade D. 100% of Weather apps declare less.

Label last read 06 Nov 2026.

The label at a glance

Weather - The Weather Channel declares 9 of Apple's 16 data types, for 6 purposes. 6 are used to track you across other companies' apps and websites.

  • Used to track you 6
  • Linked to you 3
  • Not linked to you 0
  • Not declared 7

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

Against other Weather apps

100%of Weather apps declare less
#6of 4,537, most declared first
4.6category average score
31%of the category declares tracking

Most-rated Weather apps →

Score over time

0.050.0100.0 22 Sep: 38.7 score28 Oct: 38.7 score06 Nov: 38.7 score 22 Sep 06 Nov

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

In the full report

  • All 9 data types, each with its group and purpose, down to Apple's finer detail
  • How it compares, type by type, with every other Weather 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

Weather 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.