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Avast Faces $16.5m Fine for Unlawfully Selling User Browsing Data

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Feb. 26, 2024, 11:15 a.m. |

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The FTC order found that Avast sold browsing data to advertisers that could reveal highly sensitive insights about users, misleading them about privacy protections in the process

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