What is PutLocker Ads?
Do you stream TV shows and movies illegally? If you do, you are always at risk of facing something dangerous. PutLocker Ads flood the screens of those users, who choose to stream copyrighted material illegally via putlockerfree.sc. This website displays a search engine, using which you can find any film or TV episode. All content, obviously, is streamed illegally, and every user who uses this platform is committing a crime. Hopefully, you have visited the website by accident, and you are not planning on visiting it ever again. Unfortunately, visiting this site once is enough for the ads to start flooding. The website even asks the visitor to enable notifications, and once that is done, even more ads can be delivered. Of course, the majority of ads are shown to those who decide to stream movies or TV shows illegally. In most cases, these ads cannot be ignored, and the visitor has to close them one by one. Even doing that could be dangerous. To learn more about this, as well as how to delete PutLocker Ads, please keep reading, and do not forget that you can continue the discussion in the comments section.
How do PutLocker Ads work?
PutLocker Ads can come in all shapes and sizes. When you first visit the website, you might notice some banner advertisements promoting adult content websites, online games, and various online services. When you try to stream movies and TV episodes, you might be introduced to pop-ups and interstitial ads that cover the entire screen or are displayed in new tabs and browser’s videos. You might discover ads suggesting that malware was found on your computer and that you need special software to delete it. PutLocker Ads might also suggest installing video players or paying money for “premium” services. Overall, there is no specific ad that you would definitely see, and that is what makes this whole situation pretty unpredictable. Could you face harmless ads? That is possible. However, it is more likely that you would face ads suggesting that you download something, disclose information about yourself, or visit unfamiliar and potentially unreliable websites. If you have interacted with PutLocker Ads already, we strongly recommend scanning your system, removing malware (if it exists), and protecting yourself.
When you visited putlockerfree.sc first – or that one and only time you visited the site – you might have been asked to accept messages or notifications. Many websites do this nowadays, and not all of them have malicious agenda behind them. Unfortunately, if you accept the notifications from the unreliable streaming site, you could face even more PutLocker Ads. The good news is that it is easy to disable all unwanted notifications, and Anti-Spyware-101.com research team has created a guide that shows how to disable them on Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome web browsers. Before you proceed with the removal, we recommend scanning your operating system. If you have been seeing more ads than usual, there is a possibility that adware has been dropped on your computer. If that is the case, you will need to delete it because ads will continue popping up even if you stop visiting putlockerfree.sc and also disable the unwanted notifications on your browsers.
How to delete PutLocker Ads
According to our research team, you want to remove PutLocker Ads because they could open up portals to unreliable sites, installers, and scams. Unfortunately, ads can be very convincing, and you might suspect nothing wrong when you interact with them. That is dangerous, and we suggest that you eliminate all risks to ensure that you remain safe. When it comes to PutLocker Ads, you might need to disable the notifications, and you also want to clear browsing data to ensure that tracking cookies that are placed when the ads show up and when you close them (you do not even need to interact with them in other ways) could not be used to collect information about your activity and behavior. This information could be shared with all kinds of parties, and since their intentions are unknown, having them track you could be dangerous. If you discover adware, or if you have downloaded malware by interacting with the ads, we strongly advise implementing trustworthy and legitimate anti-malware software. Install real software, and not some counterfeit version found on an unreliable file-sharing website.
Removal Instructions
Mozilla Firefox
- Launch the browser and then tap keys Alt+T.
- Click Options, move to Privacy & Security, and then scroll down to the History menu.
- Click Clear History, choose the time range and boxes, and click Clear Now.
- Back in the Privacy & Security menu, scroll down to the Permissions menu.
- On the right to Notifications, click Settings.
- Select the website displaying unwanted notifications and click Remove Website.
Google Chrome
- Launch the browser and then tap keys Alt+F.
- In the Chrome menu, click Settings and then click Advanced at the bottom.
- Under Privacy and settings, click Site Settings.
- Click Notifications, find the website displaying the unwanted notifications, and then click Remove.
- Back in the Privacy and settings menu, click Clear browsing data.
- Choose the time range and boxes and then click Clear data.
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