Avast allegedly collected data on what many of its users did online and sent it to its unit, which then offered to sell the information to clients, according to the media reports earlier this week. Jumpshot, which Avast started in 2015, and the company acted “fully within legal bounds” in the years since then, Avast Chief Executive Officer Ondrej Vlcek said in a blog post https://blog.avast.com/a-message-from-ceo-ondrej-vlcek shortly after its trading update on Thursday. Vlcek said the decision to close Jumpshot would affect “hundreds” of employees and was taken after a review that the company did not want continue …read more
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