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Hundreds of Apps Using Ultrasonic Signals to Silently Track Smartphone Users (The Hackers News)
2017-05-03 09:39

Your smartphone may have some apps that are continuously listening inaudible, high-frequency ultrasonic sounds from your surroundings and they know where you go, what you like and dislike — all without your knowledge. Ultrasonic Cross-Device Tracking is a new technology that some marketers and advertising companies are currently using to track users across multiple devices and have access to


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