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norman784 on June 7, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Tell HN: "I don't care about cookies” extension bo...

Why does matter that is Avast? I have a decade not following antivirus scene.

JohnFen on June 7, 2023 [–]

Avast collects and sells your browsing history, among other pieces of your personal data. This caused a bit of a stink a while back when people discovered it.

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