What is Savings Addon?
If you wish to browse the web without any hidden risks, Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers recommend having Savings Addon removed from the computer. The program can be applied on the most popular Internet browsers – Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer, from savingsaddon.com. The application has been created by the same developers (215 Apps and Innovative Apps) who released Vidsaver, Savings Explorer, Savings Vault, Deal Boat and other potentially unwanted browser add-ons. The main task for the extension is to present virtual saving deals, coupons and beneficial pop-up ads whilst shopping online. The slogan of the extension states: ‘With SavingsAddon, you don't go anywhere to find savings, and we apply coupons for you with a single click. Stop spending time searching for coupons.’ Does the application seem beneficial to you? Then continue reading to find out why it is advised to have it deleted from the PC.
Why is Savings Addon dangerous?
Do you understand why it is important to read the Privacy Policy document of every new program or add-on you install onto the computer? This piece of text discloses how the add-on runs on the PC and how it interacts with your personal information. Most browser extensions use tracking cookies to discover what coupons and advertisements could interest you and, herewith, increase traffic to the sites of affiliated members. Needless to say, this is what accumulates profit for the developers of Savings Addon. Unfortunately, some of the third-party members could potentially have malignant intentions. It is difficult to determine if schemers could not pay money to access your information, which is why you should not take any more risks and delete the suspicious add-on.
How to remove Savings Addon?
Since Savings Addon in general is not considered malicious, existing security tools may be unable to find and remove it automatically. Alternatively you can use manual removal to delete it. Below you can see step-by-step instructions to delete the add-on from your Windows system. This will help you remove the unwanted add-on from browsers as well.
Delete from the Windows system
Remove from Windows 8:
- In the Metro UI start screen right-click on the background.
- Select All apps from the bottom left corner.
- Go to Control Panel and click Uninstall a program.
- Double-click the application you wish to remove and select Uninstall.
Remove from Windows Vista or Windows 7:
- Move to the left of the Task Bar and open the Start menu.
- Click Control Panel and from there go to Uninstall a program.
- Double-click the unwanted program and select Uninstall.
Remove from Windows XP:
- Open the Start menu and click Control Panel.
- Double-click Add or Remove Programs.
- Select the undesirable program and click Remove.
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