As the summer break draws to an end, it’s time to prepare for the new school year ahead, a new university semester, or getting back to the office after a well-deserved holiday. With increased ...
NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As digital life becomes more complex, consumers face heightened risks when browsing the web, shopping online, and managing personal information. A new report by ...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Thursday said it would ban software provider Avast from selling or licensing any web browsing data for advertising purposes and would require the company to pay ...
Avast, a name known for its security research and antivirus apps, has long offered Chrome extensions, mobile apps, and other tools aimed at increasing privacy. Avast’s apps would “block annoying ...
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will order Avast to pay $16.5 million and ban the company from selling the users' web browsing data or licensing it for advertising purposes. The complaint says ...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Thursday said it will ban the antivirus giant Avast from selling consumers’ web browsing data to advertisers after Avast claimed its products would prevent its ...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been actively flexing its authority as a privacy regulator in recent months. The agency has been especially focused on identifying data practices it views to be ...