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FTC Slaps $16.5M Fine On Avast For Selling Users' Data To Over A Hundred Third Parties Without Consent (UPDATED)

In addition to the fine, the FTC’s proposed order mandates that Avast must stop selling or licensing any browsing data from its products ... crackdown on data privacy violations. Read More
FTC begins compensation phase of Avast privacy violation settlement

According to the FTC, Avast claimed it used a special algorithm to remove identifying information before transferring the data to its clients. Read More
Did Avast Sell Your Data? Here's How to Get a Piece of the FTC Settlement
Avast's alleged privacy violations, uncovered by PCMag and Motherboard, resulted in a $16.5 million fund that will be sent to customers who purchased its software between 2014 and 2020. Read More
Did Avast Sell Your Data? Here's How to Get a Piece of the FTC Settlement

The resulting FTC order not only ordered ... but also banned it from selling or licensing any web-browsing data for advertising purposes. Avast also sold the data of its free users. Read More
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