Court rules automakers can record and intercept owner text messages
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A Seattle-based appellate judge ruled that the practice does not meet the threshold for an illegal privacy violation under state law, handing a big win to automakers Honda, Toyota, Volkswagen and General Motors.
  • clif@lemmy.world
    92·
    10 months ago

    I think I’ll continue sticking to “dumb” cars… at least as much as they’re available.

    The “smart” fad can go fuck a duck.

    • spauldo@lemmy.mlEnglish
      2·
      10 months ago

      Or just don’t connect your phone to it. That’s what I do. I’ve never touched the “smart” screen in my car except to adjust the air conditioner.