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Re:Automakers Are Sharing Consumers' Driving Behavior with I... by giantg2 on Wednesday March 13, 2024 @11:29AM (#39692524)
Yep, and that's why physically defeating the device is always better than relying on the other party to honor their word. Disconnect the wireless module/board and they can't send your data.
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Re:Automakers Are Sharing Consumers' Driving Behavior with I... by idlephysicist on Wednesday March 13, 2024 @09:58PM (#39699881)
I've physically disconnected the modem in my Audi, though when it goes to the dealer for a service (still under extended warranty) I cannot help but imagine that they download the data.
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