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The download-link trickery was probably relatively ineffective, since most people only needed one download to figure out how it worked. There were a lot of peop
by beering 13y ago
The download-link trickery was probably relatively ineffective, since most people only needed one download to figure out how it worked. There were a lot of people who paid for premium Megaupload accounts so they could download stuff faster and without limits. It was like the Amazon Prime of bootlegged content in some circles.
- biggy31 13y agoThere are billions of impressions being sold daily for advertising from hijacked users. Big $$$. Advertising revenue was secondary to premium memberships, but now paypal, visa/mc are shutting down file lockers payment processing and they are more reliant on ad revenue.