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Originally Posted by joenunya
what are the pitfalls of installing the Overdrive software? I am always suspect of programs from commercial sources such as Overdrive that are said to be free as there is almost always a hidden toll such as granting rights to scan your system for content or track your online activity, etc. So I thought I would ask because otherwise it would be nice to find a new audiobook now and that, especially of the sort not likely to be found from other sources.
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I installed it a few months ago to be able to download audiobooks from the library. Best I can tell, it doesn't run in the background when not in use, so I don't think it's spyware. I understand your concerns, though. Maybe someone can weigh in with more information.