adware
noun/ˈædˌwɛə/UK/ˈædˌwɛɚ/US
Etymology
Definitions
A software application that includes advertisements, which are displayed while the…
A software application that includes advertisements, which are displayed while the software is running. Developers use adware as a source of income and to keep the costs of the software down (usually making it free). Some adware programs can include spyware.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for adware. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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