What Is Thefreeadv.com?
Thefreeadv.com is one of numerous dubious websites which attempt to trick users into allowing those sites to send them notifications. Thefreeadv.com may tell users that clicking Allow on its “Show notifications” pop-up will let them access a webpage they wanted to open, watch a video, start a download, prove that they are not robots, etc. If a user clicks Allow, notifications from Thefreeadv.com will start spamming him or her with ads, clickbait links, prompts to download something, fake alerts from the operating system, etc. The notifications will appear in the bottom-right corner of the screen on a Windows PC, in the top-right corner on a Macbook, or on the status bar on an Android device.