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Cars are spying on you
2023-11-08 23:14:26.911478+01 by
Dan Lyke
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Court rules automakers can record and intercept owner text messages
A federal judge on Tuesday refused to bring back a class action lawsuit alleging four auto manufacturers had violated Washington state’s privacy laws by using vehicles’ on-board infotainment systems to record and intercept customers’ private text messages and mobile phone call logs.
As cars hoover up more and more driver data, is it time to regulate the industry?
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