Amazon Will Pay You $2 a Month to Monitor Your Phone Traffic

Jeff Bezos ’ Amazonhas a trade offer for you : Amazon will monitor your phone data to verify ads and in exchange , you get $ 2 a calendar month . render not to drop it all in one spot .

Business Insiderreported on the newsworthiness yesterday , citing Amazon ’s Shopper Panel , which is hyper - undivided and invite only , while also boast an ad confirmation program . TheAmazon Shopper Paneloffers users $ 10 to submit 10 receipts , as well as earn reward by finish survey for the society . The Shopper Panel website read :

The Amazon Shopper Panel is an opt - in , invitation - only programme where participants can make monthly rewards by deal receipts from purchase made outside of Amazon.com , completing short survey , and enabling ad verification for the ad they see from Amazon ’s own advertising or third - party business sector that advertise through Amazon Ads .

Amazon is looking to verify its own ads, and ads from third-party companies through Amazon Ads.

Amazon is looking to verify its own ads, and ads from third-party companies through Amazon Ads.Image: Quinn Rooney (Getty Images)

Amazon explains in the website ’s “ Rewards ” tab that exploiter can enable advertizing confirmation to let the ship’s company confirm ads that users see from Amazon or third - company entity that use Amazon Ads . A promotional image about midway down illustrates an user interface with an option to toggle on paid advertizement verification on your gadget , where you will earn a $ 2 monthly “ reward . ”

A disclaimer in the image states that “ [ b]y choosing to enable advertizing verification , panelists allow us to confirm which ads from Amazon they saw on their gimmick . ” Amazon says that users can opt - out of ad verification anytime they want .

harmonise to Business Insider , which quote an Amazon voice , the program is invite - only , but users who did n’t make the swing can join a waitlist and potentially be invited at some dot down the route . The spokesperson declines to explicate to Business Insider how user are selected . Amazon did not immediately return Gizmodo ’s postulation for remark on why the troupe implemented the Ad Verification program in the first place .

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