Open post Jonathan Bennett @JP_Bennett@hackaday.social · 12mo ago Replying to @OH3CUF@mastodon.radio <p>Meshtastic iOS app breaks EU law with sending lots of telemetry (logs, usage) to DataDog in US wthout user consent and without any kind of notification of the app doing so.</p><p>I reported this as issue and it got immediately closed without any explanation: <a href="https://github.com/meshtastic/Meshtastic-Apple/issues/1449" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/meshtastic/Meshtast</span><span class="invisible">ic-Apple/issues/1449</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/meshtastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>meshtastic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/gdpr" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gdpr</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/datadog" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>datadog</span></a></p> @OH3CUF@mastodon.radio This does not violate EU law. However, I agree that we could do a better job making users aware, and giving them an easier way to opt out. I've added issues to the apps asking for exactly this.