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Every single one of 21 tested vehicles sent data to a third-party domain over Wi-Fi. Over half contacted domains specializing in advertising, tracking, or analytics. These companies gather details about your vehicle or driving behavior to sell to insurance companies or target you with ads.

theverge.comYour car’s data privacy problems are worse than you think“There’s a lot to be worried about,” the project lead said.

Dretutz

@dretutz.bsky.social

I knew I was in trouble when my hybrid Honda CRV started showing what speed limit was whereever I was driving--changing by the block at times.

Andrew Rogers AKA The Silversunbeam

@andrewcrogers.com

That’s a combination of cameras reading speed limit signs and getting information via GPS. Mitsubishi Outlanders have a similar system, but you can turn it off.

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