Why does my Galaxy S6 Active turn on and display a bunch of stuff , like ads?

[AC Question]

why does my galaxy 6 active turn on and display a bunch of stuff , like ads

the phone is off and it starts making noises and the screen is filled with information and ads. i disabled s voice already

 

[B. Diddy]

Re: why does my galaxy 6 active turn on and display a bunch of stuff , like ads

Welcome to Android Central! Chances are that you inadvertently installed adware along with some other app (probably a game). Uninstall apps one by one until that behavior goes away.

 

[rockonz723]

Re: why does my galaxy 6 active turn on and display a bunch of stuff , like ads

Welcome to Android Central! Chances are that you inadvertently installed adware along with some other app (probably a game). Uninstall apps one by one until that behavior goes away.

This. The phone won't display 'ads' unless you tell it to.