Monitoring software ‘Alphonso’ used in iOS apps under scrutiny for privacy concerns, uses Apple’s Shazam for analytics<div class="feat-image">
</div><p>A recent report from
The New York Times highlights a controversial piece of software named Alphonso that tracks users’ TV habits. Alphonso is quietly built into many iOS and Android apps and also has a deal with Shazam which Apple is buying.</p>
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Monitoring software ‘Alphonso’ used in iOS apps under scrutiny for privacy concerns, uses Apple’s Shazam for analytics
