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Your car is probably harvesting your data. Here's how you can wipe it::undefined

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[โ€“] [email protected] 23 points 11 months ago (1 children)

My dad's car is ridiculous - asks to download everything possible on your phone if you merely plug it in for charging. Do I need my test messages on this stupid car console? Uh, no. I'm regretting losing a car I had from before this era.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

This is why I've been dropping money on repairs that cost more than my old car is worth. The old car will keep running for as long as I'm willing to repair it. My new car is bricked if the software ever shits out