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    FoxyDeal is a service used by adware programs that displays a banner on when viewing a product on e-commerce sites that shows comparitive pricing at other stores. These banners will be pinned to the top of the web page and allow you to compare the price of the item you are viewing with the same item at other sites. If you click on the question mark button, it will open the About page for the FoxyDeal.com site.

    Remove FoxyDeal Banners and Advertisements

    • Wed, 15 Feb 2017 18:07:02 EST
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    FoxyDeal is a service used by adware programs that displays a banner on when viewing a product on e-commerce sites that shows comparitive pricing at other stores. These banners will be pinned to the top of the web page and allow you to compare the price of the item you are viewing with the same item at other sites. If you click on the question mark button, it will open the About page for the FoxyDeal.com site.

    Unfortunately, some of the adware programs that display FoxyDeal banners do not provide a method to uninstall it via the Uninstall Programs control panel. You therefore need to use security programs to remove it properly.
    How are FoxyDeal banners being shown on my computer?

    It is important to note that FoxyDeal is not the name of a program, but the name of a price comparison service. This service is used by adware that is installed by other programs that did not adequately disclose that other software would be installed along with it. Therefore, it is important that you pay attention to the license agreements and installation screens when installing anything off of the Internet. If an installation screen offers you Custom or Advanced installation options, it is a good idea to select these as they will typically disclose what other 3rd party software will also be installed. Furthermore, If the license agreement or installation screens state that they are going to install a toolbar or other unwanted adware, it is advised that you cancel the install and not use the free software.
    While the price comparisons offered by FoxyDeal may be helpful to some, since it changes the normal appearance of some web sites, may affect web browsing performance, and does not provide an easy uninstall procedure, it is my opinion that it should be removed. To remove FoxyDeal and potentially other installed adware, you can use the removal guide below to remove it for free.

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