Toyota, Progressive Insurance, and a data analytics firm are now being accused of collecting detailed personal driving information without proper consent

  • Reygle@lemmy.world
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    4 hours ago

    Honestly if a car has any form of internet connectivity built in, it should raise so many red flags before you even sit down to talk financing.

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      3 hours ago

      So, OnStar, for decades now, has had cellular activity whether you were paying for it or not. They just used to be careful about not selling data. But even if the user didn’t pay and the manufacturer didn’t sell, those models are trackable by ISP.