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This is apparently already in use: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/11/beware-of-ads-that-use-inaudible-sound-to-link-your-phone-tv-tablet-and-pc/ https

• noir_lord 8y ago
  Yeah it's SilverPush isn't it, I remember this from a few years ago. No matter how many ways I come up with to do things I'd never actually do there always seems to be someone who both thinks of things I didn't and absolutely would. Depressing really.
  • voltagex_ 8y ago
    Someone has a dataset of every (?) apk from the Play Store - they need to scan for SilverPush and release the results.
    • smilliken 8y ago
      Here you go! 8 apps with SilverPush currently integrated: https://mixrank.com/playstore/namespaces/com.silverpush.sdk.android/installs?expiration=2018-07-29&sharedby=scott%40deltaex.com&auth=709d8c7aa5e29ef2 https://mixrank.com/playstore/namespaces/com.silverpush.sdk.... 68 apps that have removed it: https://mixrank.com/playstore/namespaces/com.silverpush.sdk.android/uninstalls?expiration=2018-07-29&page_size=250&sharedby=scott%40deltaex.com&auth=b6a58a6e6e9a663f https://mixrank.com/playstore/namespaces/com.silverpush.sdk.... The FTC cracked down on SilverPush a couple years ago, which explains why almost all apps have removed it: https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2016/03/ftc-issues-warning-letters-app-developers-using-silverpush-code https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2016/03/ftc-i...