RealPlayer: The media player from the 90s that was spyware

Published May 13, 2023

Views 17.7K | Likes 518 | Comments 107

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11.6K subs•70 videos•Feb 2013

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518

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107

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Total (all-time): $12 – $35

Based on estimated $0.7–$2 CPM.

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Getting a virus or spyware sucks, but this program from the 90s was one of the first pieces of spyware on the internet. Not as scary as the pegasus spyware, RealPlayer was one of the first programs/software to collect data from customers that was sold to 3rd parties for profit. Let's take a look back at the history of …

Published: May 13, 2023
Made for kids: No

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