What is Avast Online Security & Privacy

Avast Online Security & Privacy is a browser security and web reputation plugin that secures the Google Chrome browser against real-time online threats, trackers, and scams

It identifies and blocks phishing sites, checks the risk rating of websites, blocks invasive tracking cookies, blocks online advertising, and optimizes privacy preferences

The plugin also automatically asks sites to stop tracking and selling user data

It collects data such as URL, usage data, internal extension identifier, information about the device, and country

The plugin's features align with the Security category and subcategories such as Browser Security, Phishing Protection, Online Privacy, Tracking Protection, and Malware Protection

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4.4

26.2K Ratings

John DoeJohn Doe

Nice extension, works well. I've particularly enjoyed the (until recently) free anti-tracking feature! I am of course, writing this review since they now demand payment for this service. I have some sarcastic remarks I'd like to make, but for now I will hold my tongue and offer some help to any other users who recently noticed this. If you go find where Chrome stores extensions and determine which folder holds this one, it seems 22.3.143_0 was added today (May 31, 2022). If Chrome hasn't d... Show more

S KhanS Khan

Tis deserves a ten-star review (if that was possible)! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I have never had a problem with it. I love the fact that, unlike other online privacy and security extensions, You do not need to pay for it. I have another extension, WOT, that has a maximum of only three rackers blocked if you don't have Premium. Moreover, they keep sending me emails encouraging me to buy their premium subscription. Another great feature of this extension is the guides/privacy advisors. They help me optimi... Show more

Andrew MiloAndrew Milo

it's wiping the settings from a crypto website i use for trading, causing the extension i've paid for to keep getting unregistered. I added the website to the exceptions list in the application, and also changed the extension settings so a click is required for avast to access the website. An hour later an avast sidebar appears while i'm using the website asking if I trust the website, plus some other boxes that appeared greyed out. I click the thumbs up, then i noticed the extension had... Show more