What is it?
Adware is software that shows unwanted ads on your device.
Tech Understandability: Beginner
Simple One-Sentence Definition
Adware displays ads while you use your computer or phone.
Analogy or Comparison
Adware is like a room filled with loud advertisements that you cannot ignore.
Why it matters?
Adware can slow down your device and may collect your data.
Fun Fact
Some adware is bundled with free software, so you might get it without knowing.
Related Terms
Malware: Malware is software designed to harm or exploit computers and networks.
Spyware: Spyware is software that secretly collects user information without their knowledge.
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