TouchPal, or “that keyboard that comes pre-installed with some Android phones”, has now started pushing ads on its free version. This has caused a lot of consumers to rightfully get upset, especially since a lot of them didn’t actually choose to get this keyboard as it came pre-installed.
The one to get affected by this most will be HTC, as it has been shipping TouchPal on its phones for a few years now. According to a couple of reddit posts, users are already seeing ads on their HTC 10 phones when they start using the keyboard. This is because HTC ships the phone with the basic…