Avast Free Forum is a site where users can ask questions regarding their antivirus software. It has a range of tools, such as tutorials and frequently asked questions. The site is easy to navigate and business deals online tool is regularly updated. Avast is a major player in the field of cybersecurity, has one of best customer support levels for its antivirus program. The support button on the Avast’s website and PERSONAL COMPUTER software gives customers access to frequently asked questions and discussion forums as well as expert technical assistance in the event that there are any problems.
Its support is not without its weaknesses. PCMag and Hauptplatine conducted an investigation jointly and found that the company shared data about its users, including IP addresses and location, with third-party companies. This could cause privacy concerns for users. Furthermore, its online forum was recently hacked and user usernames, email addresses and passwords that were hashed were stolen. Fortunately, repayment information was not stolen. The company has pledged to rebuild the forum using the most secure and speedier platform.
Another issue is that the free version of Avast doesn’t include all the scanning options available, so you’ll need the premium plan if would like to use all its capabilities. Additionally, if the free version of Avast detects a serious threat and you click the “Resolve” button will take you to a payment screen that will prompt you to upgrade to the Premium plan.