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- Avast sells its users data (2020) https://www.vice.com/en/article/qjdkq7/avast-antivirus-sells-user-browsing-data-investigation 2 comments
- Leaked documents expose Avast antivirus subsidiary selling web browsing data https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/qjdkq7/avast-antivirus-sells-user-browsing-data-investigation 192 comments
- Leaked Documents Expose the Secretive Market for Your Web Browsing Data: An Avast antivirus subsidiary sells 'Every search. Every click. Every buy. On every site.' https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/qjdkq7/avast-antivirus-sells-user-browsing-data-investigation 768 comments worldnews
- Avast antivirus subsidiary sells 'Every search. Every click. Every buy. On every site.' https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/qjdkq7/avast-antivirus-sells-user-browsing-data-investigation 244 comments privacy
- Leaked Documents: Avast antivirus is selling Web browsing data https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/qjdkq7/avast-antivirus-sells-user-browsing-data-investigation 80 comments netsec
- Leaked Documents Expose the Secretive Market for Your Web Browsing Data https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/qjdkq7/avast-antivirus-sells-user-browsing-data-investigation 9 comments technology
Linking pages
- Antivirus program tracked users' porn habits, sold browsing data | Fox Business https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/avast-antivirus-user-browsing-data-sold 307 comments
- Avast ordered to stop selling browsing data from its browsing privacy apps | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/02/avast-ordered-to-stop-selling-browsing-data-from-its-browsing-privacy-apps/ 286 comments
- Avast fined $16.5 million for ‘privacy’ software that actually sold users’ browsing data - The Verge https://www.theverge.com/2024/2/22/24080135/avast-security-privacy-software-ftc-fine-data-harvesting 182 comments
- Avast shuts down its data-harvesting arm after getting caught red-handed - The Verge https://www.theverge.com/2020/1/30/21115326/avast-jumpshot-subsidiary-suspended-data-collection-selling-ceo-blog-post 159 comments
- Antivirus firm Avast is reportedly selling users' web browsing data - CNET https://www.cnet.com/news/antivirus-firm-avast-is-reportedly-selling-users-web-browsing-data/ 123 comments
- Do You Even Need Antivirus Software in 2024? — The New Oil https://blog.thenewoil.org/do-you-even-need-antivirus-software-in-2024 113 comments
- Avast fined $16.5 million by FTC for selling user browsing data to advertisers | TechSpot https://www.techspot.com/news/101997-avast-fined-165-million-ftc-selling-user-browsing.html 112 comments
- Avast shuts down marketing analytics subsidiary Jumpshot amid controversy over selling user data | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2020/01/30/avast-shuts-down-marketing-analytics-subsidiary-jumpshot-amid-controversy-over-selling-user-data/ 86 comments
- You Can't Control Your Data in the Cloud https://karl-voit.at/cloud/ 60 comments
- Avast to 'Archive' Users' Collected Browser Histories, Not Immediately Delete Them | PCMag https://www.pcmag.com/news/avast-to-archive-not-delete-users-collected-browser-histories 38 comments
- Avast Is Going To Stop Selling Your Web Habits https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2020/01/30/avast-is-going-to-stop-selling-your-web-habits/#41e4252389db 38 comments
- The Cost of Avast's Free Antivirus: Companies Can Spy on Your Clicks | PCMag https://www.pcmag.com/news/the-cost-of-avasts-free-antivirus-companies-can-spy-on-your-clicks 36 comments
- Beloved browser extension acquired by non-beloved antivirus firm | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/09/beloved-browser-extension-acquired-by-non-beloved-antivirus-firm/ 32 comments
- Avast apologizes for 'hurting the feelings' of its AV users by selling browsing data | PC Gamer https://www.pcgamer.com/avast-apologies-for-hurting-the-feelings-of-its-av-users-by-selling-browsing-data/ 27 comments
- Czech Authorities to Investigate Avast Over Sale of Users' Browser Histories | PCMag https://www.pcmag.com/news/czech-authorities-to-probe-avast-over-selling-users-browser-histories 8 comments
- Avast Defends Data Harvesting, Plans to Get Users to Agree to It | PCMag https://www.pcmag.com/news/avast-defends-data-harvesting-plans-to-get-users-to-agree-to-it 5 comments
- FTC bans antivirus giant Avast from selling its users' browsing data to advertisers | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/22/ftc-bans-avast-selling-customers-sensitive-browsing-data/ 3 comments
- Facebook, Google and the true cost of free software - Vox https://www.vox.com/recode/2020/1/29/21111848/free-software-privacy-alternative-data 0 comments
- Avast to End Browser Data Harvesting, Terminates Jumpshot | PCMag https://www.pcmag.com/news/avast-to-end-browser-data-harvesting-terminates-jumpshot 0 comments
- Granular Private Data Is the Foundation of Targeted Advertising, Obviously – Pixel Envy https://pxlnv.com/blog/granular-private-data-foundation-of-advertising/ 0 comments
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