Category: viewpoints

Facebook will pay for user recordings to improve speech recognition

[ad_1] Facebook will use its Viewpoints market research app, through which it has paid users to take surveys. Qualifying users will be asked to record the phrase “Hey Portal” followed by the first name of a friend in their friend list. If you participate, you’ll have to repeat the statement twice and do this with […]

Facebook’s Viewpoints research app pays you to take surveys

[ad_1] Not surprisingly, Facebook wants to avoid claims that it’s snooping on users without their full consent. You have to be at least 18 years old to use Viewpoints, and you’ll be told what information is collected and how it’s used. The company also vows not to sell data to third parties or publicly share […]