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Avast free storing data
« on: April 23, 2017, 04:18:53 PM »
Hi, if I have avast free(I.e I haven't entered in any details to upgrade) will avast store my personal or financial detauls? If I have opted out of data sharing?(in the setting somewhere)
Thanks, I was just reading about how avast was hacked in 2014 and I was wondering if avast free had your data


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Re: Avast free storing data
« Reply #2 on: April 23, 2017, 04:30:09 PM »
Just please type an answer?! Does avast free have my private and financial data because I have never entered it into an avast site

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Re: Avast free storing data
« Reply #3 on: April 23, 2017, 04:32:25 PM »
Does avast free have my private and financial data because I have never entered it into an avast site
Nope.
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« Reply #4 on: April 23, 2017, 04:38:10 PM »
Ok, I have read it all, but it is not clear if it does or doesn't.
Does it take my personal details or financial details?
I regularly enter them as I do online shopping, but I have never entered them into any website which avast is involved in.
Therefore does avast free have my personal data?

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Re: Avast free storing data
« Reply #5 on: April 23, 2017, 04:39:56 PM »
We answered your question several times already.
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Re: Avast free storing data
« Reply #6 on: April 23, 2017, 04:48:35 PM »
Ok, please I'm sorry I have serious OCD.
Please just say one more time, does avast free(I have never entered details into any avast site or program) store personal or financial details

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« Reply #7 on: April 23, 2017, 04:49:39 PM »
Please just say one more time, does avast free(I have never entered details into any avast site or program) store personal or financial details
Nope.
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Re: Avast free storing data
« Reply #8 on: April 23, 2017, 05:02:32 PM »
Yeah sorry😂
So it doesn't store my data even though I enter it into websites whilst it's protecting me

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Re: Avast free storing data
« Reply #9 on: April 23, 2017, 05:20:00 PM »
Please stop asking the same question over and over again. Thanks.
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Re: Avast free storing data
« Reply #10 on: April 23, 2017, 05:24:25 PM »
Sorry, that is a different qu.
Does it store details because I enter it in whilst real time protection is on

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« Reply #11 on: April 23, 2017, 05:27:41 PM »
Sorry, that is a different qu.
Does it store details because I enter it in whilst real time protection is on
No. Nope. No. Nope. No.
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Re: Avast free storing data
« Reply #12 on: April 23, 2017, 05:59:39 PM »
Just please type an answer?! Does avast free have my private and financial data because I have never entered it into an avast site

I too get this feeling of deja-vu, I'm sure you have asked this question before and got the same response 'no it doesn't.'
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