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(computing, informal) Software that annoys the user, as by displaying constant advertisements or reminders to register.

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annoyware

Noun

informal uncountable

(computing, informal) Software that annoys the user, as by displaying constant advertisements or reminders to register.

Japanese Meaning

ユーザーを煩わせる目的で、しつこい広告表示や登録促しが行われるソフトウェア。

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I had to uninstall the new app because its annoyware kept popping up ads every five minutes.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

新しいアプリは、迷惑なソフトウェアが5分ごとに広告を表示し続けたため、アンインストールしなければなりませんでした。

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(computing, informal) Software that annoys the user, as by displaying constant advertisements or reminders to register.

[…]where you should put the disclaimer for software (somewhere that the user sees it when they start the program, tho' I wouldn't do that, just put it in the 'about' box like the mpgn.com guy suggests -- otherwise, having something pop up makes it annoyware, IMHO).

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