Nielsen Pulse is a data-collection mobile application by Nielsen that tracks digital habits in exchange
for reward points.
I've been running Nielsen Pulse in the background for a few months and it's genuinely one of the most passive things I've set up. Here's how it works and what I actually got out of it.
You download the app, fill out a short eligibility survey, then grant a few permissions: location, notifications, and their research VPN. That's it. After setup you don't have to do anything. It runs quietly and deposits daily reward points automatically just for going about your day. Link your streaming accounts for one-time bonuses on top of that.
Honest take: the daily earnings alone won't change your life. But for something you install once and never touch again, it's real money for zero effort.