Claims of Amplitude's secret data harvesting from DoorDash headed to arbitration
By Maria Dinzeo ( September 2, 2025, 21:03 GMT | Insight) -- A US federal judge ruled that DoorDash users can press ahead with privacy claims accusing analytics firm Amplitude of secretly siphoning sensitive data through the food delivery app, but are bound by an arbitration agreement with DoorDash.A class of DoorDash users can proceed with a lawsuit accusing data analytics firm Amplitude of designing a piece of software that gives it “backdoor access” to consumers’ devices, a US federal judge ruled today....
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