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If you had a suspicion your modern car is spying on you, you’re probably right. Vehicles these days are connected to the Internet of Things, able to feed data back to the cloud in real time. Once it’s there, what happens next may not be something you explicitly agreed to. Now the tide is starting…

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[-] AxisExperience9@sh.itjust.works 13 points 2 days ago

That amount is still too low. Cost of doing business. No lessons will be learned.

[-] TheFeatureCreature@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 day ago

Those who are regulated own the regulators.

America in a nutshell. The system is working exactly as intended.

[-] mHtt@lemmy.ca 7 points 2 days ago

new business model:

disregard legal consequences so long as the fines can be eaten by the profit.

[-] Smaile@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 day ago
[-] Onomatopoeia@lemmy.cafe 2 points 2 days ago

Not really new, sadly.

[-] OldChicoAle@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago

"We must protect property and business" is what America is founded on. That's real American values. That's why Americans believe businesses can be too big to fail. That's why being a "successful businessman" is lauded. The system is designed to make people think these greedy sons of bitches are good for everyone and everything when in reality capitalists are parasitic leeches that take from everyone else. A businessman is a bitch ass punk in my mind.

[-] SubstituteTurkey@lemmy.ca 9 points 2 days ago

It was obvious when they turned away from Android auto/car play

[-] fubarx@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

Surprised it doesn't include California. Was going to send the article to my buddy who has two Chevy Bolts.

[-] supersquirrel@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 day ago

Good thing we bailed these fuckers out!

this post was submitted on 30 Oct 2026
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