Acronis privacy expert suite 8.0 User Manual

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Working with Acronis Privacy Expert Suite 
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ƒ  Spyware Removal – removes spyware, including applications and parasites 
that threaten information confidentiality by operating without the user’s 
knowledge.  
ƒ  Spyware Shield – monitors your PC and prevents spyware from getting into 
it. 
The Privacy group includes: 
ƒ  Internet Clean-up – completely removes traces of Internet and e-mail 
usage. 
ƒ  System Clean-up – guaranteed to clean Windows components of any 
traces of user work. 
ƒ  Application Traces Clean-up – removes traces of application usage. 
ƒ  My Privacy Tools – provides additional means of enforcing user data 
confidentiality, including Acronis Privacy Expert Pop-up Blocker (see Chapter 
8«Acronis Pop-up Blocker») 
and Acronis Drive Cleanser that completely clean 
up user hard disk without the possibility of recovering information (see 
Chapter 9«Acronis Drive Cleanser»). 
Use  Go back, Go forward and Home Toolbar buttons to switch between 
categories and to return to the main program window. You can also return 
to the main program window using Other categories Sidebar button. 
2.3 
Basic operation principles 
In Acronis Privacy Expert Suite, the primary operations are performed using 
user-friendly wizards: 
ƒ  Spyware Removal Wizard – removes unwanted spyware and parasites 
ƒ  System Clean-up Wizard – completely cleans Windows components of 
traces of user work, including temporary files, recently used files list, file 
search string, Windows Recycle Bin, etc 
ƒ  Internet Clean-up Wizard – quickly removes traces of Internet and e-mail 
usage 
ƒ  Application Traces Clean-up Wizard – removes traces of application 
usage. 
All wizards are under user control. Using wizards, you can clean either the entire 
category or any of its components. 
If you need to: 
ƒ  Check your PC for spyware and remove it if found, select Spyware 
Removal in the Spyware group in the main program window 
ƒ  Set up automatic protection of your PC from spyware, select Spyware 
Shield in the Spyware group in the main program window 
ƒ  Remove  all  traces  of  your  work  on  the  Internet and e-mail, select 
Internet Clean-up in the Privacy group in the main program window