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Avast shells out $17M to shoo away claims it peddled people's personal data

Friday February 23, 2024. 01:56 AM , from TheRegister
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Avast has agreed to cough up $16.5 million after the FTC accused the antivirus vendor of selling customer information to third parties.…
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