Yes, all that #techwank in your car is indeed spying on you - reporting on conversations within the car, it's location, your location, direction, acceleration/braking/speed, camera feeds, including inside the vehicle. Why yes, she might be crap off-road, but in that respect, I do love my twenty year old Mazda. She doesn't even have an AUX port, let alone a live feed for smart iris recognition straight to ASIO.

#spyware #telematics #NotesFromADyingCulture

https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2024-10-09/car-brands-are-tracking-and-sharing-your-data-with-third-parties/104440742

These car brands are collecting and sharing your data with third parties

A Choice investigation has found most of Australia's popular car brands collect and share "driver data", ranging from braking patterns to video footage and voice recognition information.

ABC News