Court rules automakers can record and intercept owner text messages
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A Seattle-based appellate judge ruled that the practice does not meet the threshold for an illegal privacy violation under state law, handing a big win to automakers Honda, Toyota, Volkswagen and General Motors.
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This is what I want, but they make it very difficult to build something with parity unless you’re willing to sniff CANBUS codes one by one

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unless you’re willing to sniff CANBUS codes one by one

This would only be necessary for cars with climate control in the touchscreen right?

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Or if you have other features you don’t want to downgrade. For example, my 2016 Mazda has errors, oil status, and a bunch of other system info accessed through the headunit.

But I’m a little data-obsessed right now, so I acknowledge I might be the weirdo

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