Amazon offering a whopping $2/month to let it stalk your phone

Ars Technica
By Scharon HardingDec 6, 2022, 2:34 pm192 pts
Enlarge (credit: Getty) Amazon has gotten flak for how it handles user and partner data, but that hasn't stopped it from launching a program that openly pays to stalk opt-in participants' smartphone traffic. The ad-verification scheme is similar to demised programs from other tech giants, like Google, and gives…

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