I wrote this article to help you remove AdChoices Ads. This AdChoices Ads removal guide works for Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer.

The AdChoices ads are perfectly capable of making your browsing experience unbearable. Recently, many users started complaining that their screens are constantly covered with ads, sponsored by AdChoices. How did they appear, though? Well, you probably accidentally installed some extension, add-on, plugin or a toolbar while installing another program and now you are flooded with the AdChoices ads. Needless to say, such interruptions really turn your browsing activities into a nightmare.

Every time you go online you get buried with coupons, banners, in-texts, deals, offers, comparisons, etc. and etc. Your whole screen is covered with commercials, popping in all imaginable colors and blocking contents. Even pages that used to be ad-free now display text boxes, stating “Brought to you by AdChoices”. This is more than just annoying. It is nerve wracking. Surfing the Web is not fun anymore. Not only that, but it is also dangerous.

Did you notice that some of the ads are very personalized? They are related to your likes and preferences only to make you click on them. However, you should know better that to trust such commercials. Some of them are, without a doubt, corrupted and they can easily lead you to dubious pages, brimming with infections. From there, you can worsen your already bad situation with a single click. You may land on sites used to spread malware, viruses or tracking cookies which are used to steal your private details.

Speaking of privacy, AdChoices doesn’t only spy on your hobbies so that it knows what kinds of ads to display. It also monitors your private credentials. The pest spies on your and keeps a close track of every online move you make. Thus, it collects valuable information which it may later send or sell to third parties.

There is no need of explaining what could happen if crooks get a hold of your personally identifiable and financial information, is there. You could easily fall victim to a financial fraud or even an identity theft. You need to get rid of the ads immediately. Otherwise, you risking infecting your machine with malware and exposing your personal details to strangers with agendas. Use our removal guide at the end of this article and say goodbye to the irritating AdChoices ads.

Also, be more careful when installing programs on your machine because this is probably how you got stuck with the ads as well. Always real the Terms and Conditions/EULA unless you want to agree to something you are totally against. Moreover, experts recommend you opt for the Custom settings in the Setups Wizard instead of the Basic ones.

Yes, take a more time-consuming but they also allow you to see if you are about to install any additional apps on your machine. These options allow you not only to see the extras but also to deselect them. After all, if you truly needed them, you would have installed them yourself by now.

Be more vigilant and never underestimate crooks. They pray for your negligence. Don’t grant it and stay safe. Also, it would be good to get a reliable anti-malware program. Keep it up to date and regularly check your PC to be sure it is infection-free.

AdChoices Ads Uninstall

Before starting the real removal process, you must reboot in Safe Mode. If you are familiar with this task, skip the instructions below and proceed to Step 2. If you do not know how to do it, here is how to reboot in Safe mode:

For Windows 98, XP, Millenium and 7:
Reboot your computer. When the first screen of information appears, start repeatedly pressing F8 key. Then choose Safe Mode With Networking from the options.

For Windows 8/8.1
Click the Start button, next click Control Panel —> System and Security —> Administrative Tools —> System Configuration.‌

Check the Safe Boot option and click OK. Click Restart when asked.
For Windows 10
Open the Start menu and click or tap on the Power button.

While keeping the Shift key pressed, click or tap on Restart.

Here are the steps you must follow to permanently remove from the browser:

Remove From Mozilla Firefox:

Open Firefox, click on top-right corner , click Add-ons, hit Extensions next.

Look for suspicious or unknown extensions, remove them all.

Remove From Chrome:

Open Chrome, click chrome menu icon at the top-right corner —>More Tools —> Extensions. There, identify the malware and select chrome-trash-icon(Remove).

Remove From Internet Explorer:
Open IE, then click IE gear icon on the top-right corner —> Manage Add-ons.

Find the malicious add-on. Remove it by pressing Disable.

Right click on the browser’s shortcut, then click Properties. Remove everything after the .exe” in the Target box.

Open Control Panel by holding the Win Key and R together. Write appwiz.cpl in the field, then click OK.

Here, find any program you had no intention to install and uninstall it.

Run the Task Manager by right clicking on the Taskbar and choosing Start Task Manager.

Look carefully at the file names and descriptions of the running processes. If you find any suspicious one, search on Google for its name, or contact me directly to identify it. If you find a malware process, right-click on it and choose End task.

Open MS Config by holding the Win Key and R together. Type msconfig and hit Enter.

Go in the Startup tab and Uncheck entries that have “Unknown” as Manufacturer.

Still can not remove AdChoices Ads from your browser? Please, leave a comment below, describing what steps you performed. I will answer promptly.