"the former"?
Latter, Shirley?
Google may have "Don't be evil" as its motto, but DLP Mobile seems to be embracing the dark side in charging £1.86 for an app to remove its own spyware. Companies that sell software for spying on partners are already on highly-dubious moral ground, but selling an application to remove your own spyware would be a step too far …
google's return policy is ripe to be abused here.
Install remover
uninstall reveal
uninstall remover
As long as it's uninstalled within 24 hours of first purchase no money is taken.
This does however assume that they've not crippled the removal of the remover, then there's a big infinite remover for the remover of the remover ....
I always knew the whole virus/malware industry was a scam. Release a worm then sell a cure, and release a virus. It can't be that hard to make it difficult for the hackers.
Look at the outcry MS recently provoked among the AVS community when they released a free and easy malware fixer.
There's money in tham thar infected folk.