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[–] ShepherdPie@midwest.social 45 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Nah they're using that cloud connection to spy on you and make money on the backend by selling your data.

[–] leftzero@lemmynsfw.com 13 points 2 months ago

Also to be able to disable certain functionalities of your car if you don't pay a ~~monthly ransom~~ subscription.

[–] Aceticon@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Not in the EU they're not.

Legally they can't and if they do it and get caught the fines are proportional to their Worldwide Revenues.

[–] streetfestival@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 months ago