Apparently the write protection on SD cards is entirely optional and only enforced on the drive/reader side. The reader can just choose to ignore it and allow y

Apparently the write protection on SD cards is entirely optional and only enforced on the drive/reader side. The reader can just choose to ignore it and allow you to write to the card willy-nilly: https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/325868/how-does-sd-card-write-protect-switch-work https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/325868/how-d... And apparently is common for them to be ignored: https://superuser.com/questions/1737227/is-it-now-typical-for-usb-sd-card-readers-to-ignore-the-write-protect-switch-lo https://superuser.com/questions/1737227/is-it-now-typical-fo...