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Automakers Are Sharing Consumers’ Driving Behavior With Insurance Companies​

LexisNexis, which generates consumer risk profiles for the insurers, knew about every trip G.M. drivers had taken in their cars, including when they sped, braked too hard or accelerated rapidly.
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LexisNexis is a New York-based global data broker with a “Risk Solutions” division that caters to the auto insurance industry and has traditionally kept tabs on car accidents and tickets. Upon Mr. Dahl’s request, LexisNexis sent him a 258-page “consumer disclosure report,” which it must provide per the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
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What it contained stunned him: more than 130 pages detailing each time he or his wife had driven the Bolt over the previous six months. It included the dates of 640 trips, their start and end times, the distance driven and an accounting of any speeding, hard braking or sharp accelerations. The only thing it didn’t have is where they had driven the car.
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Automakers Are Sharing Consumers’ Driving Behavior With Insurance Companies

Kenn Dahl says he has always been a careful driver. The owner of a software company near Seattle, he drives a leased Chevrolet Bolt. He’s never been
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New Police Tech Can Detect Phones, Pet Trackers And Library Books In A Moving Car​

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New Police Tech Can Detect Phones, Pet Trackers And Library Books In A Moving Car

Italy-based surveillance company Leonardo says its tool creates a fingerprint of drivers and passengers by scanning for anything that emits a signal from their car, from smartphones to library books.
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not to burst anyone’s bubble… but you don’t need “new police tech” for any of that :|
Also: yay for GDPR or whatever German implementation of it cause that shits ILLEGAL here yo, even for police.
 
eizbaer said:
not to burst anyone’s bubble… but you don’t need “new police tech” for any of that :|
Also: yay for GDPR or whatever German implementation of it cause that shits ILLEGAL here yo, even for police.
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Never stopped a number of EU counties deploying spyware

Pegasus (spyware) - Wikipedia

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Tesla workers shared sensitive images recorded by customer cars

Between 2019 and 2022, groups of Tesla employees privately shared via an internal messaging system sometimes highly invasive videos and images recorded by customers’ car cameras.
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TL;DR - Tesla cameras capture a ton of images that get reviewed by humans, who turn them into memes to share around the office. This includes serious crashes and videos of injuries, such as a child on a bicycle being hit by a speeding Tesla.
 
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