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Your Car Is Spying on You for Insurance Companies (jacobin.com)

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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.

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[-] n3m37h@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago

I doubt it, where I live I barely get a cell signal

[-] Pablopablavich@sh.itjust.works 10 points 8 months ago

I don’t know man, sometimes I can barely hold a YouTube stream on my phone but the ads find a away to come through. lol car and insurance companies would probably go straight to satellite or something if they can resell the info for a dollar over cost.

[-] n3m37h@lemmy.world 0 points 8 months ago

Yeah 4k ads and 96p video, the reason why it's so slow

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