Yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced that it issued warning letters to mobile app developers that installed software created by an entity called Silverpush that could allow third parties to monitor the television-viewing habits of consumers who have downloaded the mobile apps of those developers.  The letters were sent to 12 developers whose apps are available for download in the Google Play store and appear to include the Silverpush software.
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