Google follows Opera and Firefox in removing Avast and AVG security extensions used by up to 400 million users
Google has followed Firefox and Opera and removed AVG and Avast extensions from its Chrome browser web store over claims that the security products' extensions exfiltrate an excessive level of user...
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