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Re:EU drops rule that would prevent self-driving car data fr... by tjoff on Friday October 12, 2018 @04:46AM (#18200133)
Driving location and driving patterns is private information. Especially if video and/or lidar information is present.

This is doubly so when driving on private property or in sensitive areas that forbid photography.

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Re:EU drops rule that would prevent self-driving car data fr... by TomMarius on Friday October 12, 2018 @06:25AM (#18200440)
Sure it is, but the telemetry data doesn't have to contain it to be useful.
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Re:EU drops rule that would prevent self-driving car data fr... by tjoff on Friday October 12, 2018 @06:36AM (#18200472)
Agree, but do anyone, for even a nanosecond, believe it isn't?
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