• matlag@sh.itjust.works
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      5 hours ago

      Their intent was to block third party app, not GOS specifically. GOS not working is a side effect.

      Why blocking third party? As said below: to force the use of privacy invasive apps, and collect more data.

      Now they will change course only if they suffer from a sufficient backlash. And that needs to be painful enough to deter other car makers from doing the same.