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Auto Makers Are Selling Data On Your Driving Habits To Your Insurer Without Properly Informing You

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...

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