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Bad-At-Privacy Car Companies Now Have to Answer to the FTC (foundation.mozilla.org)

submitted 8 months ago by MagneticFusion@lemm.ee to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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This is good news, hopefully the FTC actually does something.

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[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Or you could drive a older car. You will need to learn how to do at least of of the maintenance yourself but being able to do simple maintenance like a oil change is a good skill and isn't hard to learn.

[–] Classy@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago

Just bought a 2014 RAV4

Looking forward to zipping around my friend's 2023 Bronco in 20 years when mine is still kicking at 400k miles and his transmission took a shit