USA: Court rules automakers can record and intercept owner text messages

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USA: Court rules automakers can record and intercept owner text messages

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Privacy@lemmy.ml · 8 months ago

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.

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Yes, clearly I am being an asshole for not defending the automakers.

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