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Funny, in Europe that's absolutely not the case. I watched some government sale and they posted a PDF vehicles for sale that were forfeited. The VINs where th
by OptionOfT 2y ago
Funny, in Europe that's absolutely not the case.
I watched some government sale and they posted a PDF vehicles for sale that were forfeited.
The VINs where there but parts of it where blacked out.
It was a PDF. I copy-pasted the text behind the black box and got the full VIN.
- dylan604 2y ago> It was a PDF. I copy-pasted the text behind the black box and got the full VIN. You're such a hacker. As the world turns now, I'd expect some legislation that says if you copy the text from a badly created PDF, then you are the one to blame and not the one that made the bad document. You're clearly circumventing the intent. You you...criminal.
- londons_explore 2y agoIn Europe VIN's of cars are treated a little like SSN's are treated in the US. Some governments assume that just because you know the VIN of a vehicle, you must be it's owner, despite many vehicles having the VIN written on every bit of glass and visible without even unlocking the car...
- JohnFen 2y agoIn the US, the VIN must be visible from the outside of the vehicle, through the windshield on the driver's side. Covering the VIN from view is illegal.