Do you know what Deal Dropper is?
Deal Dropper is a program which claims to be able to inform you about various coupons and promotional codes while you are browsing such online shopping websites as walmart.com, bestbuy.com, newegg.com, and expedia.com. You will see other types of advertisements as well in order to be able, as it states, to keep this plugin free. As Deal Dropper is going to show you a bunch of advertisements related to particular websites, it is classified as an advertising-supported program. We advise you to remove Deal Dropper if you do not want to experience any inconvenience related to it.
Once it is installed onto your computer, you might start seeing a variety of advertisements. All of them are based on the website you are visiting. If you have read the End User License Agreement, you will probably know what you can expect from Deal Dropper. This adware is going to display you basically all types of advertisements, including sponsored links, traditional advertisements such as banners, pop-unders, in-text, interstitial ads, coupons, deals, and video-targeted advertisements, which is why we recommend that you erase it from your system. You should not click on those commercials because you might end up in unknown website whose content is comprised of malicious elements. The fact that it is very insecure to visit them is confirmed by the report that Deal Dropper is not responsible as well as has no control over any of those websites, products or services.
Deal Dropper screenshot
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Another reason why Deal Dropper looks like a suspicious software application is the assumption that it tends to collect some particular information. It gathers data about each website that you have visited since you have installed this program onto your system. Such characteristics as IP address, browser type, browser language, and search terms that you have entered are also of the main interest. As Deal Dropper states, this information helps them to provide you with the most suitable advertisements according to the websites you visit as well as improve their overall services. All this data is disclosed to third parties in order to help them to display various types of advertising. If you do not want to share this data with anyone, you should erase Deal Dropper from your system.
If you are not satisfied with the service it provides, you can always delete Deal Dropper without any further considerations. You can use manual removal instructions that you will find below or you can just scan your computer with an upgraded antimalware tool, like SpyHunter. If you still choose manual removal, download a free scanner to make sure that there are no other dangerous threats onto your personal computer.
Deal Dropper removal
Windows XP
- Open the Start menu and select Control Panel.
- Select Add or Remove Programs.
- Find the Deal Dropper on the list and click the Uninstall button.
Windows Vista and 7
- Click the Start button and select Control Panel.
- Go to Uninstall a program and right-click on the unwanted application.
- Click the Uninstall button to erase it.
Windows 8
- Right-click on the Metro UI background and then select All apps.
- Find the Control Panel and select it.
- Click Uninstall a program and right-click on the needless software.
- Select the Uninstall button to remove it from the system.
In non-techie terms:
Deal Dropper is not as useful application as it claims to be. Together with promo codes and coupons it is going to show you various advertisements whose content will depend on the website you are visiting. All these advertisements might lead you to threats as well as do not let you browse the internet freely and without any limitations, which is why you should get rid of Deal Dropper and find a more useful program.
Aliases: DealDropper.