this post was submitted on 29 Dec 2024
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The sensitive information of VW, Audi, Seat, and Skoda EV owners was left exposed on an unprotected and misconfigured cloud storage system for months

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[–] wise_pancake 30 points 6 months ago

This information should never ever have been collected in the first place.

This was the biggest reason I didn’t want a new car in this day and age.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago (1 children)

A fine example to add to the list of reasons I love my 20 year old vehicle and will not be parting with it.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago

Was thinking the same thing

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago

Time to fill out these forms from the VW group. https://privacy.vwgoa.com/

Im hoping they failed to delete my info from my request last year. This is lawsuit material.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 6 months ago

No, i did not go to that motel for 3 hours