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Avast ordered to stop selling browsing data from its browsing privacy apps (arstechnica.com)
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[–] MonkderZweite@feddit.ch 13 points 8 months ago (3 children)

… CCLeaner

Oh, that's why.

[–] Moose@moose.best 5 points 8 months ago

My roommate from a year ago was adamant CCleaner was required for his PC to keep running. In 2023. I was just shocked to see it was still even a thing.

[–] doublejay1999@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago

“Let me tidy up these cookies for you….” .

Unbelievable.

[–] hagelslager@feddit.nl 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

CCLeaner?

They really don't like the original name Crap Cleaner anymore, eh?

[–] MonkderZweite@feddit.ch 1 points 8 months ago

BulkCrapUninstaller is pretty good tho.