Overview

I am going to explain how the adware business works and how you can be a part of it. Initially when I ventured into this industry I was surprised on how little information exists on the internet. I couldn’t really find a forum or place to learn more about it. However, if you want to talk about CPV/PPV traffic there are tons of resources, but how did they start their networks.

Adware as defined by wikipedia: (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adware) Adware, or advertising-supported software, is any software package which automatically renders advertisements in order to generate revenue for its author. The advertisements may be in the user interface of the software or on a screen presented to the user during the installation process. The functions may be designed to analyze which Internet sites the user visits and to present advertising pertinent to the types of goods or services featured there. The term is sometimes used to refer to software that displays unwanted advertisements.

I think if you would ask most any user if they would like advertisements removed from anything they would say yes, but the bills need to be paid or the whole internet ad based economy implodes. So I would like to reinforce that adware shows ads, but does not hijack the users computer and end up doing malicious activity, that’s commonly c ...

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