X-Mode social controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2024
FTC allegations concerning sensitive location data
The FTC charged X-Mode and related parties, alleging inadequate consumer consent for the sale of sensitive raw location information and a lack of effective policies to remove sensitive locations from sold data.
2022
Application and data-brokerage investigation
An investigation reported that applications in many countries transmitted location information to X-Mode and examined whether some data was sent through routes that did not require the company’s SDK.
2020
Muslim Pro data controversy
Reporting alleged that data from Muslim Pro reached a United States military intelligence contractor through X-Mode. Muslim Pro said it would stop transferring data to X-Mode, and complaints were filed in France and the United Kingdom.