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BMW Is Giving Up on Heated Seat Subscriptions Because People Hated Them::The blowback worked—but subscriptions for software-based new car features will continue, according to a BMW board member.

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[–] [email protected] 69 points 1 year ago (13 children)

Just a reminder that if consumers hate it enough, they can have the power to change those decisions. If they or content or "don't care" they are passively agreeing and allowing it continue. Let your voices be heard, share articles like the Mozilla investigating car companies that collect your sex life and biometrics. Let your representatives know.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 1 year ago (12 children)

The only thing that matters is voting with your wallet

[–] [email protected] 19 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The problem is all the other people voting the wrong way with their bigger wallets.

[–] [email protected] -4 points 1 year ago

That's business. Bmw isn't a cost effective brand in the first place, so anyone on a budget shouldn't complain in the first place

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