November 3, 1999: REAL Networks Admits to Data Collection
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1999 – Real Networks admits to collecting data without telling users with their software program RealJukebox player. When the issue was brought up by a competitor, Real apologized and issued a patch to change the collection process. For any software to collect data, they must inform you and give you an option to opt out.
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- UMax releases PowerPC Mac
- Godzilla is released
- McAfee manager arrested for laundering money
