Smartphone Scams: 6 Types of Bad Apps You Should Never Download

When I review apps, I'll oftentimes end up downloading at least one or two "bad" apps that either lied about their functionality or were riddled with ads. These apps, while not as harmful as malware, can still be a major headache. This got me thinking about the other bad apps on the Play Store and how to avoid them. It is no secret the Google Play Store has a malware problem. However, what's talked about even less is the number of apps designed to either bombard you with ads or capture your data using batch permissions and various other methods. These apps are far more prevalent and are not... more

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