Avast fined $16.5 million for ‘privacy’ software that actually sold users’ browsing data

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This fine does not fit the horrendous crime. People should be jailed. Victims should get $10's of thousands each.

These actions seem to me to violate computer hacking and unauthorized use laws. This is a serious crime, which likely continues to damage its victims.