Avast subsidiary Jumpshot sells every click on antivirus users' PCs
Avast is embroiled in new claims that it spies on users and sells their web browsing data
Avast: Not being at all dodgy using its anti-virus software to spy on users' web browsing habits
Avast is selling users' web-browsing clicks, with the data acquired directly via the company's Avast and AVG antivirus software brands. The claims come just a month after Google, Firefox and Opera removed...
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