![]() ![]() The original blog post found that the Avast Online Security extension, which is usually installed as part of Avast's anti-virus products, transmits far more data than is necessary to check if a page is 'safe' or not. In a somewhat-belated response, Google has now removed some of Avast's extensions from the Chrome Web Store. Avast has provided the following statement to us:īack in October, Wladimir Palant, developer of the popular AdBlock Plus browser extension, published a blog post outlining how extensions from security company Avast/AVG were collecting massive amounts of data from users. ![]()
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