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Volkswagen
Volkswagen
| Basic information | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1937 |
| Type | Public |
| Industry | Automobile Manufacturing |
| Official website | https://www.vw.com/en.html |
Volkswagen is a Germany-based automobile manufacturing company. It was established as part of the German Labour Front in 1937. In recent years the company's cars have been collecting customer data, which has led to a recent incident.
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| Controversy | Year | Background Info | Aftermath | Related Article | Related Video(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen car location data gets exposed 2024 | 2024 | Customer vehicle data vehicle data stored on AWS with CARIAD was discovered to have public instances due to a possible misconfiguration. | Data exposure incident | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_II378UoxY |