November 22, 2024 at 04:38PM The text discusses the privacy concerns associated with Internet-connected cars, highlighting how data collection can be both beneficial for safety and a potential invasion of privacy. It emphasizes the need for transparency, accountability, and stricter regulations to protect personal data, while balancing the desire for convenience in modern life. ### … Read more
November 8, 2024 at 05:28PM Six vulnerabilities in Mazda’s infotainment system could be exploited via a USB, potentially affecting vehicle safety. Originating from the Mazda Connect CMU, these flaws could allow full system compromise and access to sensitive data. Though serious, real-world exploitation remains unlikely currently, highlighting the need for improved vehicle security measures. **Meeting … Read more
February 29, 2024 at 12:15PM The Biden administration plans to investigate potential national security risks posed by Chinese-made “smart cars” that could gather sensitive information about American drivers. President Biden is considering new regulations to prevent China from using advanced technology in connected vehicles to track drivers and their personal information, citing concerns about national … Read more
January 12, 2024 at 02:34AM Most people at CES are uncomfortable with car manufacturers sharing their data with third parties, with 72% expressing discomfort. Many are unaware of the extent of data collection by their cars. However, there is a willingness to trade personal data for driver personalization and better insurance rates, suggesting a need … Read more