from the I-can’t-drive-55 dept
Last September, Mozilla came out with a privacy study indicating that the auto industry was the worst tech industry the organization tracked. Mozilla found that not only does the industry hoover up a ton of data from your use of vehicles, it collects and monetizes most of the data on your phone. Often without transparency or adequate safeguards:
“All 25 car brands we researched earned our *Privacy Not Included warning label — making cars the official worst category of products for privacy that we have ever reviewed.“
Auto Makers Are Selling Data On Your Driving Habits To Your Insurer Without Properly Informing You
Someone tell Rep. Mike Gallagher that China is buying our data! /s
Related:
Automakers Are Sharing Consumers’ Driving Behavior With Insurance Companies
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