Czech Republic-based antivirus company AVG has announced its privacy policy in which the company openly admits that it will collect and sell users’ data to online advertisers for the purpose of making money from its free antivirus software. The new policy, which will come into effect on October 15, clearly explains that AVG will be allowed to collect users’ “non-personal data” in order to “make money from our free offerings so we can keep them free” The company has published a blog post along with the full privacy policy, so you can read it and decide by yourself.
Source: https://thehackernews.com/2015/09/avg-antivirus.html