Over the last century, the Land of the Free has slowly transformed into a land governed by endless laws, largely by cracking down on vices instead of actual crimes, creating a society that would render us all criminals if our behavior were constantly observed. Meanwhile, the state has steadily expanded its use of mass surveillance, largely under the pretext of fighting “terror.”
This is a toxic mixture.
My exact thoughts when I saw this headline. I guess we’re going to ignore the actual privacy violations of manufacturers taking your phone and location data and selling it. With no opt out option.
This isn’t even the worst invasion of privacy regarding vehicles in the past month.
SCOTUS voted it’s ok for car manufacturer’s to capture and keep your text / voice messages if you’re using things like Android Auto / Apple Car play.
My exact thoughts when I saw this headline. I guess we’re going to ignore the actual privacy violations of manufacturers taking your phone and location data and selling it. With no opt out option.