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submitted 11 months ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

Kia and Hyundai Blame TikTok and Instagram For Their Cars Getting Stolen::In a court filing, the companies argue that social media companies “caused an unprecedented increase in thefts.” The cars being stolen didn’t have basic anti-theft technology.

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[-] mvirts@lemmy.world 7 points 11 months ago

Lol Hyundai says they will fix it with software https://www.hyundaiantitheft.com/faq/ I wonder if you can still unlock and start your vehicle without using the fob after this 'upgrade'

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