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Judge rules it's fine for car makers to intercept your text messages::A judge has refused to bring back a class action lawsuit against four car manufacturers because the privacy violation did not meet the WPA standard.

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[–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

How stringent is the WPA standard anyway? The texts have to be stolen at gunpoint for the express purpose of jerking off to stolen dicktures?

[–] thegreekgeek@midwest.social 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Can we just buy this asshole's data and do something funny with it ourselves?

[–] r00ty@kbin.life 8 points 1 year ago

Judge r00ty has ruled that it's fine for you to do this.