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This is how toyota and VW comply with legal requirements and regulations. Same reason why you cannot disable many Assistent functions permanently, they always come back. Because to…

This was official EU policy, based on french reports, as the french and italian manufacturers actually came up with common rail diesels first. The EU then changed regulations to ta…

And since they saw what it cost them, they are now VERY concerned with compliance.

Except it is their job, that is why certain signals on the car are protected from manipulation. Any attempt to circumvent this and succeeding would require direct action from VW. I…

The EU has explicit requirements in UNECE R155 and R156 related to cyber security and software update. A manufacturer will NEVER ever get a car homologated with root access, regard…

Governments in these countries have full and absolute control over ISPs and phone operators. If they didn’t already know someone is using whatsapp, they are not totalitarian govern…

What do you mean we can’t pay for privacy and it’s not an option at any cost? Just don’t use big tech services, you pay for them with your data. Use Threema instead, or similar. It…

The EU had one job, and it was to block this deal. It was obvious that a company with no income and no real monetization model is not worth 19 Billion, and that Facebook is after t…