AVG Online Security
What is AVG Online Security?
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Add-on summary
AVG Browser Security - web reputation plugin AVG-powered security for your Edge browser.
Browse without worry or fear with AVG in your corner: we’ll check every site you visit, from Facebook to your bank, to ensure nothing puts you or your data at risk. We stop phishing attacks, show user reviews, and warn you if a site is deemed untrustworthy by our community of 400 million. By installing this extension to your browser, you confirm you read and agree to AVG's Privacy Policy (https://www.avg.com/privacy) and End User License Agreement (https://www.avg.com/eula) which govern your download and use of the selected product.
User reviews
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews.
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spammy, or outdated.- Effective at checking bad websites, scams, and malware.
- Many users appreciate its functionality over competitors like Norton and McAfee.
- Good site ratings and risk warnings.
- Long-term user satisfaction.
- Issues with compatibility or functionality in multi-browser setups.
- Some users reported it doesn't catch all threats or issues compared to free alternatives like Malwarebytes.
- Pop-up ads and persistent notifications from other antivirus software.
- Limited information on lesser-known websites.
- Comparison with other antivirus software (Norton, McAfee, Avast).
- User frustration with persistent pop-ups.
- Dissatisfaction with incomplete threat detection.
Recent reviews
Add-on safety
Risk impact
AVG Online Security requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
AVG Online Security is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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