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   Daniel65 to All   
   Re: Why is iOS so popular in U.S. of A.?   
   26 Mar 24 20:31:27   
   
   XPost: alt.windows7.general   
   From: daniel47@nomail.afraid.org   
      
   Newyana2 wrote on 26/3/24 5:13 am:   
      
      
      
   >    That's a good question. The technology and politics are   
   > moving fast. In the US people are outraged that insurance   
   > companies are jacking up rates based on spying. So where   
   > will that go? Historically it's mostly a case of exploitation through   
   > obscurity. If people have to be experts to avoid spying then the   
   > rare outliers don't matter. Most people will be exploitable. I have   
   > seen details about some cars online, but so far it's hard to find   
   > clear facts. So how many people will tear apart their dhasboard   
   > or back seat to remove a transmitter? And what if that makes the   
   > lights stop working?   
      
   And how long before 'removing the transmitter' VOIDS your Vehicle's   
   Warranty??   
   --   
   Daniel   
      
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