The Cost of Avast’s Free Antivirus: Companies Can Spy on Your Clicks | PCMag
Avast is harvesting users’ browser histories on the pretext that the data has been ‘de-identified,’ thus protecting your privacy. But the data, which is being sold to third parties, can be linked back to people’s real identities, exposing every click and search they’ve made.
Source: The Cost of Avast’s Free Antivirus: Companies Can Spy on Your Clicks | PCMag