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Should I remove Privacy Shield?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
61% remove it39% keep it
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Privacy Shield

Overview

Privacy Shield is a program developed by Privacy-Shield.com. The main program executable is iea.exe. A vast majority of those who have this installed end up removing it just after a couple weeks. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 1.38 MB (1,449,200 bytes). A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows XP. While about 71% of users of Privacy Shield come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and India.
  • Many experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.privacy-shield.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Privacy Shield\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Privacy Shield\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 1.38 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Privacy Shield

Program executable:iea.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\Privacy Shield\iea.exe
MD5:e6b71b6b6465bea957165e19688ec0af
Additional files:
  • PrivacyShield.exe - Privacy Shield
  • unins000.exe - Inno Setup (Setup/Uninstall)
  • armaccess.dll

How do I remove Privacy Shield?

You can uninstall Privacy Shield from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Privacy Shield, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Privacy Shield.
  4. If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.

PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Intel
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 61%
Keep it 39%
 
MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows XP

Distribution by countryGeography

71.43% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 71.43%
  Canada 14.29%
  India 14.29%

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