

The folder size is displayed in 4 colors (red, orange, yellow, green) depending on the size of the folder. The disk usage module scans your hard disk and lists all files and folders present on it along with the size of the folder right next to its name. But with malware (viruses, ransomware, etc) on the rise, it is time that we acknowledge the need for good security software for our Macs. Sure, they are better optimized than Windows, and malware threats are generally targeted at Windows. It's no longer true that Macs don't need any malware protection or performance optimization. In addition to the AppEsteem certification, Mackeeper has also been notarized by App le and Certified by AV-TEST. AppEsteem certification process requires a rigorous review from both technical and consumer-protection standpoint. Mackeeper has been certified by AppEsteem – the gold standard for app quality and reliability. As of today, this is what their advertising guidelines look like: Is Mackeeper a Scam?


They have banned third-party affiliates from running pop-ups and malvertising ads. Clario Tech has a good reputation in the security and privacy industry and they have completely revamped the software as well as their marketing strategy. The current parent company of Mackeeper i.e. Mackeeper has come a long way since then. Moreover, the fact that Mackeeper used to be so hard to uninstall did not help either. This was mainly because Mackeeper's third-party affiliates used extremely aggressive marketing tactics to promote it and the company (Zeobit LLC) did nothing to prevent them from using shady promotion tactics such as pop-ups, unsolicited emails, and automatic downloads, etc. In the past, Mackeeper has been under heavy criticism in the Apple community.
