Where is this definition coming from? Merriam-Webster says "software designed to interfere with a computer's normal functioning". Wiktionary: "Software which h

Where is this definition coming from? Merriam-Webster says "software designed to interfere with a computer's normal functioning". Wiktionary: "Software which has been designed to operate in a malicious, undesirable manner". Etymologically, it means software that is malevolent. This app collects data in a malevolent/undesirable way. It clearly tries to interfere with the personal data of the user and hence the intended functioning of the computer. Hence a malware.