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Adware and spyware are types of applications integrated into or bundled with a program. They are usually seen by the publisher as a way to recover development costs, and in some cases it may allow the program to be provided to the user free of charge or at a reduced price. While some adware will generally serve advertisements via browser or desktop pop-ups, more devious types may also record your Web surfing and personal computer usage habits, what other applications are installed on your machine.
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