Re: >H RealNetworks is spying on Internet users again

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From: "Harsha Godavari" <h.godavari@home.com>
To: <transhuman@logrus.org>
Sent: Monday, May 29, 2000 1:19 PM
Subject: Re: >H RealNetworks is spying on Internet users again

> Transhuman Mailing List
>
> Checkout Steve Gibson's Optout page <http://grc.com/optout.htm>
>
> Regards
> Harsha Godavari
>
> Harvey Newstrom wrote:
> >
> > Transhuman Mailing List
> >
> > Another company is caught spying on your PC. RealNetworks installs a
> > "Download Demon" on your PC when you download their free players. It
> > records every download you make from the Internet and reports it back to
> > RealNetwork for marketing purposes.
> >
> > Why do companies think they have the right to do this? I am seeing more
and
> > more of this!
> >
> > --
> > Harvey Newstrom <http://HarveyNewstrom.com>
> > IBM Certified Senior Security Consultant, Legal Hacker, Engineer,
Research
> > Scientist, Author.

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