I refuse to trust any cybersecurity company that collects your data without consent as if it is entitled to it, and then expects you to slog through its policy to find the buried opt-out option that actually comes down to emailing (your email address) and your location to request an opt out.
The company in question is Malwarebytes. #privacy #infosec #tracking
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