FTC Release: FTC Announces Refund Claims Process for Avast Customers Impacted by Deceptive Privacy Claims

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Feb 25, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission is sending claim forms to consumers who bought deceptively marketed antivirus software from Avast.

View Press Release: https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2025/02/ftc-announces-refund-claims-process-avast-customers-impacted-deceptive-privacy-claims

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