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Keywords to Avoid when Searching

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There are certain keywords that you should stay away from. The reason? If you type in "Free Screensavers" into Google, more than 64% of the hits you get will attempt install adware or spyware onto your computer. Here are some keywords you want to avoid:

Bearshare
Screensavers
Winmx
Limewire
Download Yahoo messenger
Lime wire
Free ringtones

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and the word "teenagers"
 
I wonder what happened to the computer they did these tests on.:laugh:
 
poor poor computer. :-( i feel its dreadful pain.
 
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