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[โ€“] mightyfoolish@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

@aesthelete@lemmy.world

The true purpose is most likely the car has more of your info. Probably a mix of gathering metrics on their cars and selling your data.

[โ€“] indigomirage@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

Oh - undoubtedly. And potential revenue stream from services. None of this is for the benefit of the consumer.