Jure RepincMar 21, 2024

Your Car Is Spying on You for Insurance Companies

https://lemmy.ml/post/13473399

Your Car Is Spying on You for Insurance Companies - Lemmy

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.

Show threadsatanmatMar 21, 2024
What will be interesting is what the reaction will be when geeks figure out how to firewall their cars.
Show threadwhere_am_iMar 21, 2024
Please disable your firewall to be able to access the car steering features.
Show threadsatanmat

🤣🤣

This is the most ridiculous, pathetic, dumb, greedy, asshole thing I can totally imagine big auto doing.

Yep. 💯% if they would offer subscriptions for heated seats; you’re god damn right they would do some shit like this.

Mar 22, 2024 at 2:31amWeb
Show threadZinkMar 22, 2024
And with steer by wire like in the cybertruck, they could fully disable it.