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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Mazda’s DMCA takedown kills a hobbyist’s smart car API tool

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Mazda’s DMCA takedown kills a hobbyist’s smart car API tool

arstechnica.com

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Financial risk too great for dev working "in my spare time to help others."

Mazda is angry a customer used an API in a manner they couldn’t control. You can read the DMCA takedown notice here.

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Just start charging exorbitant amounts of money for every API call; problem solved! —Spez

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