AOL

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Last Updated February 23, 2022 7:10 am

AOL - America Online

America Online is the name of a popular online service. It is often abbreviated as AOL. The company was founded in 1985 and is considered an early Internet pioneer, providing many Internet services in the 1990’s including dial-up Internet access, email and instant messaging. AOL was purchased in 2015 by Verizon. It is now a mass media corporation.

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