According to Vince Steckler, Avast's CEO, just 217 users of the license key are legitimate, and, as with the pirated version of the Vatican's business licence which his firm reported late last year, ...

Avast Antivirus monitors and sells "anonymized" user internet usage data to a (subsidy) company called Jumpshot. When a new user installs Avast on their computer, they're asked to agree to a License – ...