Digital Rights Management
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| − | '''Digital Rights Management''' ('''DRM''') refers to a variety of techniques designed to prevent [[Computer|computerized devices]] from obeying the wishes of their owners and users, in favor of the wishes of those who created the hardware, software, and services used by those devices. | + | '''Digital Rights Management''' ('''DRM''') refers to a variety of techniques designed to prevent [[Computer|computerized devices]] from obeying the wishes of their owners and users, in favor of the wishes of those who created the hardware, software, content, and services used by those devices. |
Some forms of DRM are known as '''copy protection'''. | Some forms of DRM are known as '''copy protection'''. | ||
Revision as of 17:38, 15 June 2017
Digital Rights Management (DRM) refers to a variety of techniques designed to prevent computerized devices from obeying the wishes of their owners and users, in favor of the wishes of those who created the hardware, software, content, and services used by those devices.
Some forms of DRM are known as copy protection.
Modern DRM schemes usually involve encryption.
Some critics of DRM call it Digital Restrictions Management.
See also
Links
- Wikipedia: Digital rights management
- Wikipedia: Copy protection
- Pinball Construction Set (4am and san inc crack) → TEXT - An account of cracking a copy-protected floppy disk
