How Your Car Is Using Your Data (And Why Its So Alarming)

The increasing ubiquity of consumer-facing in-dash computers in today’s cars has greatly upped the convenience factor for staying connected while driving. Still, it also poses some serious privacy concerns. These modern in-dash computer systems, complete with touchscreens, voice recognition, connected driver and road-facing cameras, and text-to-speech capabilities, gather a wealth of data about drivers and their behavior. That you’re increasingly being encouraged to pass on data from your phone only amplifies the seriousness of these concerns. Your car may store everything

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