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This means Toyota / Lexus, Subaru, Mazda, Volkswagen / Audi, Porsche, Volvo, and numerous other brands just blindly comply? Ugh
by blackeyeblitzar 3y ago
This means Toyota / Lexus, Subaru, Mazda, Volkswagen / Audi, Porsche, Volvo, and numerous other brands just blindly comply? Ugh
- mdp2021 3y agoAccording to the Mozilla report on privacy in cars, Spet. 2023, in some countries several automakers do not even need a formal request - informal contact is sufficient, they say. Legal procedure is cultural and local. https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/blog/privacy-nightmare-on-wheels-every-car-brand-reviewed-by-mozilla-including-ford-volkswagen-and-toyota-flunks-privacy-test/ https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/blog/privacy-nightmare-on-... > Hyundai’s privacy policy says, for example, that they can share data with law enforcement and governments based on “formal or informal” requests. Kia’s policy says they may share data in many scenarios “if, in our good faith opinion, such is required or permitted by law”
- croes 3y agoVolkswagen and Mercedes have a history of helping authoritarian regimes, like Brazil and Argentina.
- lkramer 3y agoAnd Nazi Germany :D