RockBottom@feddit.org to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTrillions of miles of data: Your car is spying on you, and it's only just the beginningwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up1119file-textcross-posted to: technology@midwest.socialtechnology@lemmy.mlprivacy@programming.dev
arrow-up1119external-linkTrillions of miles of data: Your car is spying on you, and it's only just the beginningwww.bbc.comRockBottom@feddit.org to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square29linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@midwest.socialtechnology@lemmy.mlprivacy@programming.dev
minus-squareTheDemonBuer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·2 months agoThis is partly why I’m interested in the Slate truck. Your car can’t spy on you if it doesn’t have the tech needed for spying.
minus-squarevic_rattlehead@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoUntil somebody does a teardown of a regular off the lot model, there’s no way to be sure.
minus-squarebridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoSadly it won’t happen. It’ll be government mandated so every car needs it, like screens. So if you want a new car in the US, get one from mexico or maybe Europe. Mexico was making the vw beetle up until like 2004? Old cars are going to shoot up in value even more now.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoJust wrap the connectivity antenna in foil.
minus-squarebridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoPut the whole car in a Faraday bag.
This is partly why I’m interested in the Slate truck. Your car can’t spy on you if it doesn’t have the tech needed for spying.
Until somebody does a teardown of a regular off the lot model, there’s no way to be sure.
Sadly it won’t happen. It’ll be government mandated so every car needs it, like screens.
So if you want a new car in the US, get one from mexico or maybe Europe. Mexico was making the vw beetle up until like 2004?
Old cars are going to shoot up in value even more now.
Just wrap the connectivity antenna in foil.
Put the whole car in a Faraday bag.