The US FTC says Avast needs to pay $16.5M and stop selling web browsing data for ads to settle charges that the UK company misrepresented its use of such data
antivirus giant hit with major fine Greg Noone / Tech Monitor : Avast slapped with $16.5m fine from FTC for selling user data without permission Efe Udin / Gizchina : FTC fines Avast $16.5 million in ...
The US FTC says Avast needs to pay $16.5M and stop selling web browsing data for ads to settle charges that the UK company misrepresented how it uses such data
Software provider Avast Plc will need to pay $16.5 million and stop selling any web browsing data for advertising purposes …
A wave of foreign buyers are planning to acquire fast-growing British tech companies, including Micro Focus, Avast, and Darktrace, thanks to a weakened pound
A wave of foreign buyers is coming after British technology companies, threatening to rob the UK market of what little exposure it still has to high-growth assets. Tweets: @grahambsi Tweets: Graham Si...
In a U-turn, the UK's CMA provisionally agrees to NortonLifeLock's $8B merger with Avast, citing “significant competition” from McAfee and more; Avast jumps 43%
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In a U-turn, the UK's CMA provisionally agrees to the $8B merger between Avast and NortonLifeLock, citing “significant competition” from McAfee and others
Avast shares rise more than 40% after CMA provisionally agrees $8bn merger with US rival
Avast and Utah-based website-certification company DigiCert suspend sales in Russia
Avast and Utah-based website-certification company DigiCert suspend sales in Russia
Thomas Brewster / Forbes : Tweets: @iblametom , @iblametom , and @iblametom Tweets: Thomas Brewster / @iblametom : The second one here is significant - it could push Russia to taking more control ove...
Avast says it is in advanced talks to merge with NortonLifeLock in a cash and stock deal; Avast has a market value of ~$7.2B
Cybersecurity firm Avast has market value of $7.2 billion — NortonLifeLock Inc. is in talks to buy cybersecurity firm Avast Plc in a deal that would expand the U.S. company's focus on consumer softw...
Avast will shut down its marketing subsidiary Jumpshot following controversy over selling user data to third parties
Avast's CEO said the move is “absolutely the right thing to do.” — Avast is winding down its subsidiary Jumpshot following an explosive investigation into the sale …
Avast will shut down its marketing subsidiary Jumpshot following controversy over selling user data to third parties
Avast's CEO said the move is “absolutely the right thing to do.” — Avast is winding down its subsidiary Jumpshot following an explosive investigation into the sale …