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LG to Remove McAfee Ads from Monitor App Following User Complaints

LG Electronics is taking steps to remove McAfee advertisements from its LG Monitor App Installer after users reported unwanted pop-ups. The app installs itself through Windows Update and has drawn criticism for promoting McAfee and other software without user consent.

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LG Electronics is taking steps to remove McAfee advertisements from its LG Monitor App Installer after users reported unwanted pop-ups. The app installs itself through Windows Update and has drawn criticism for promoting McAfee and other software without user consent.

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Original Headline

Microsoft responds to LG monitors installing McAfee ads on Windows

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LG to Remove McAfee Ads from Monitor App Following User Complaints