• hperrin@lemmy.worldEnglish
    352·
    11 months ago

    Google’s own apps are adware. Gmail injects ads that look like unread email into your inbox to try to trick you into clicking them.

    • Knusper@feddit.deEnglish
      4·
      11 months ago

      I was gonna say, what even is “adware” in an ecosystem where every app ships annoying or intrusive ads?

      Similarly, what is a “trojan” when those ads submit your data, too? None of this is in the interest of the user…