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Automakers Sold Driver Data for Pennies, Senators Say | Ron Wyden and Edward Markey urged the F.T.C. to investigate how car companies handled the data from millions of car owners. (www.nytimes.com)

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[-] silence7@slrpnk.net 3 points 3 months ago

At some point, that car won't be cost-effective to repair, and you'll want to replace it. Be a lot better to have strong privacy legislation in place when that happens.

[-] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 months ago

I am my own mechanic, and rock auto exists. I’ll be driving that fucker into the ground. It’s a great little car.

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