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Consumer Activism Surges: 30,000 Downloads for Boycott App

2/8/2026

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Tensions over U.S. President Donald Trump's Greenland plans spurred increased interest in mobile apps that help consumers identify and boycott American goods.
Ian Rosenfeldt, the developer of the Made O’Meter app, reported about 30,000 downloads within three days during the late January diplomatic crisis.
The surge occurred in Denmark and other regions.
The movement reflects heightened consumer activism in response to political events.

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Tensions over U.S. President Donald Trump's Greenland plans spurred increased interest in mobile apps that help consumers identify and boycott American goods.
Ian Rosenfeldt, the developer of the Made O’Meter app, reported about 30,000 downloads within three days during the late January diplomatic crisis.
The surge occurred in Denmark and other regions.
The movement reflects heightened consumer activism in response to political events.