AVG no active components

Hello Bill,
We regret for the inconvenience caused, please follow the instructions on the article http://support.avg.com/SupportArticleView?urlname=How-to-reinstall-AVG to reinstall all the traces of the AVG program and check whether it resolves the issue.
Note : Please use the AVG Remover tool mentioned on the article to uninstall the AVG program more effectively.
If you are still facing any error message please provide us with the screenshot so that we could analyze the issue more better. Please follow the instructions on the article http://avgclick.me/getscreenshot to create the screenshot.
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Thank you.

For the second time in two weeks, logging in to AVG gave a mass of red protection indicators with the comment "no active components ,". Repaired via Control Panel but gives no confidence in degree of protection when components 'not active '.

Why does this occur and is it safe ?

Bill, If applicable… For your info, just in case that you are unaware, you can post the screenshot here in your topic. Click on 'Answer' & then click on the 'Image' [mountain symbol] & follow the instructions. 
AVG Guru