In a recent development, AppLovin Corp. has taken decisive action by discontinuing a product that had come under scrutiny due to allegations from users and short-sellers. The concerns revolved around claims that certain applications were being downloaded onto mobile devices without the explicit consent of users.
Clarification from AppLovin
In response to inquiries from Bloomberg News, a spokesperson for AppLovin clarified the situation surrounding the Array product. “The Array product was a test product and was shut down last quarter as it was not economically viable for us,” the spokesperson stated. This move reflects the company’s commitment to maintaining user trust and transparency.
Furthermore, the spokesperson emphasized that “users never get downloads with any of our products without explicitly requesting it,” reinforcing AppLovin’s dedication to user consent and ethical practices in its operations.
