First, uninstall the program using the normal steps.
Next, be sure to clear out any Toolbar/Extension that your browser has received from SwagBucks. You didn't tell us which browser you're using but the instructions below for Windows should get you there even on a Mac.
Chrome users
In your browser menu, select Settings > Extensions > Swagbucks Extension.
Make sure the Extensions tab is selected.
Select the Swagbucks Extension
Simply click the delete option and agree to the removal of the extension.
Restart Chrome
Firefox users
In your browser menu, select Tools in the drop-down.
Select Extensions.
Click Remove next to the Swagbucks Extension to uninstall the extension.
Restart Firefox.
Safari users
Open the Finder application and browse to Applications.
Scroll down to Toolbars and click on Swagbucks.com.
Double-click on "Uninstall".
Fill in the "User name & Password" and click the OK button.
Hope this helps.
Grif
I have a mac os x El Capitan version 10.11.6 Amazon had this ad for swagbucks..getting paid for purchases. It pops up often on start up and I never even used it. I went to the website and "deleted" it but it's still on my computer...still pops up. How can I get rid of this?
TIA

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