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19 of 21 Modern Cars Tested Shared Driver Data with Third Parties
Original: 19 Out of 21 Late-Model Cars Tested Shared Data with 3rd Parties
A new vehicle security study found that 19 out of 21 late-model cars tested transmitted personal data to third parties, renewing scrutiny of how automakers collect and share driver information. Commenters on Hacker News are debating the findings, with many expressing concern about the lack of transparency and consent around connected-car data harvesting.
Why now: Growing public concern about connected cars collecting and selling driver data has made this privacy study a hot topic.
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