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Avast

Avast agreed to pay $16.5 million to resolve claims it shared consumers’ browsing data without consent.

ClosedUnited States-wideClaim status: Closed on June 5, 2025Payout: Closed settlementNo longer claimable

About this settlement

Alleged unauthorized sharing of browsing data by Avast without user consent.

This settlement resolves claims that Avast shared consumers’ browsing data with third parties without obtaining user consent. Eligible consumers who purchased Avast antivirus software between August 2014 and January 2020 may file claims for compensation.

Who qualifies

  • Consumers who purchased Avast antivirus software between August 2014 and January 2020.

Closed settlement

Claim status: Closed on June 5, 2025

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