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by cemregr 2227 days ago
I’ve been trying to delete every trace of creative cloud from my computer. Despite scouring the file system and rm-rf everything I can find, it comes back every restart ️
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Aside from /Applications, I'd look through ~/Library/Application Support, ~/Library/{ADOBE_LOOKING_THINGS}, ~/Library/LaunchDaemons/, ~/Library/LaunchAgents/, the /Library versions of the last two (and /System/Library if you have SIP disabled), and /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools.
Clean install your OS?
I am not sure why you are downvoted, since you are correct.

The only way to be sure is to start from scratch.

Agreed, particularly if the software is persistent and the mechanism hasn't been determined.