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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

Automakers Sold Driver Data for Pennies, Senators Say

www.nytimes.com

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Automakers Sold Driver Data for Pennies, Senators Say

www.nytimes.com

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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

Ron Wyden and Edward Markey urged the F.T.C. to investigate how car companies handled the data from millions of car owners.

https://archive.is/tc2xB

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Once they’ve got your data it’s gg.

ToS never works. Libre software does.
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  Do we have a rockbox for cars?
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  Unless we are taking about trivoization
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    Doesn’t the latest GPL patch that?
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      Yes but that doesn’t apply to Linux

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