US judge rules: if you can't prove damages, car-makers can continue to intercept and record customers' mobile phone activity. - eviltoast
  • bestusername@aussie.zone
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    1 year ago

    What’s the difference between never connecting your phone to a brand new high tech car and having no tech in an older car?

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      1 year ago

      New car is still connected and is monitoring your driving habits, whether you wear a seatbelt or not, possibly recording your conversations, and even keeping track of your weight with the sensors in the seats.

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        1 year ago

        And monitoring your location, don’t forget about that. You can tell a lot about a person just by seeing where they go every day.