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Your car is selling your data
AI EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Modern vehicles increasingly collect and transmit driver data to outside parties, raising significant privacy concerns. This data collection practice has drawn the attention of regulatory bodies like the Federal Trade Commission. Consumers are often unaware of the extent to which their driving habits and personal information are being monitored and shared.
WHY IT MATTERS
It highlights the growing regulatory and consumer concerns regarding pervasive data collection practices within the modern automotive industry.
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on cars, data privacy, and autonomous vehicles, follow Andrew J. Hawkins. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started Earlier this year, the Federal Trade Commission [โฆ]
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