A new app called Neon Mobile has skyrocketed to the number two spot in the App Store's social networking category which pays users for the recorded audio from their phone calls.

As reported by TechCrunch, the app refers to itself as a “moneymaking tool” and offers to pay users for access to their audio conversations, which it then turns around and sells to AI companies.

The fee is 30 cents a minute for phone calls to other Neon users, or up to $30 a day for calls to non-Neon users, and the app pays for referrals as well. It captures inbound and outbound calls on the best iPhones and best Android phones, but only records your side of the call if it’s connected to another Neon user. This collected data is then sold to AI companies, according to Neon, “for the purpose of developing, trainin

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