An investigation by consumer advocacy group Choice found most of Australia’s popular car brands collect and share “driver data”, ranging from braking patterns to video footage.

Kia and Hyundai collect voice recognition data from inside their cars and sell it to an artificial intelligence software training company.

Privacy and consumer rights advocates are pushing for law reform to limit data collection to what is “fair and reasonable”.

  • LordCrom@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    They bring nothing. My wife doesn’t care even after I explained what it’s doing. I was going to cut the modem antenna to stop the communication but she’s dead set I’ll wreck the car doing that.