guiltware

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English

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Etymology

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From guilt +‎ -ware.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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guiltware (uncountable)

  1. (computing, informal) Software that attempts to convince the user to fulfil some obligation (such as registration or donation to a charity) by eliciting feelings of guilt.