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Avast ordered to stop selling browsing data from its browsing privacy apps (arstechnica.com)

submitted 8 months ago by floofloof@lemmy.ca to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] pearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.online 7 points 8 months ago (1 children)

No, it definitely wasn't the only good one 15 years ago. Maybe 20-25 years, but there were good options out there. MBAM hadn't gone to a shitty sub model yet, and G Data and Bitdefender were around.

[–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

It was better than McAfee

[–] pearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.online 15 points 8 months ago

Well, yeah. Actual viruses are better than McAfee (and Norton)