Defying Built-in Safeguards: Half of Americans Cling to Third-Party Antivirus – Is It Overcaution or Nostalgia?

Unlock the secret to why 46% of Americans cling to third-party antivirus like a lifeline in a sea of cyber threats—despite having built-in OS guards. Will the digital security blanket stay or is it time to say nighty-night? 🛡️💻👀 #ThirdPartyAntivirusFunerals

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Let's be real, the mere fact that almost half of Americans are still double-bagging their digital lives with third-party antivirus is the tech equivalent of keeping a spare tire on a Tesla. Sure, your OS comes with its own cyber seatbelt, but some folks just can't shake off the need for that additional airbag, even if they're not entirely sure they're paying for it or just enjoying the freebie ride.

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