It turns out that the “Internet of Things” is full of automated snoops and spies. Data collection, now integrated into new car designs, is more pervasive than ever and is ushering in a brave new world of surveillance and corporate collusion.

  • edric@lemm.ee
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    7 months ago

    In the US, your car manufacturer might have a Do Not Sell My Information request form on their website. Not sure how effective it is, but it’s worth trying.

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      7 months ago

      That’s the thing that’s funny about this.

      Some auto brands would ignore it, and some might actually take these requests seriously due to the legal ramifications if they don’t.