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solrize@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 3 days ago

Neon, the No. 2 social app on the Apple App Store, pays users to record their phone calls and sells data to AI firms

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Neon, the No. 2 social app on the Apple App Store, pays users to record their phone calls and sells data to AI firms

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solrize@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 3 days ago
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A new call recording app is gaining traction for offering to pay users for voice data from calls, which is sold to AI companies.
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    I mean, they wanted to share the data with other companies, so it kind of works as suggested, but I think they didn’t like the part of not getting paid to share it with the whole world. https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/25/viral-call-recording-app-neon-goes-dark-after-exposing-users-phone-numbers-call-recordings-and-transcripts/

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