minnix@lemux.minnix.dev to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 months agoAutomakers, Insurance Companies, And Apps Are Non-Transparently Spying On Your Driving Habits And Hiking Your Insurance Rateswww.techdirt.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up195
arrow-up195external-linkAutomakers, Insurance Companies, And Apps Are Non-Transparently Spying On Your Driving Habits And Hiking Your Insurance Rateswww.techdirt.comminnix@lemux.minnix.dev to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareLinkOpensChest.wavlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 months agoI have an old car with no advanced technology whatsoever. Could this be avoided by turning off my phone while driving, or can they still acquire data?
minus-squareGolfNovemberUniform@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoDepends on what kind of data collection you want to avoid
minus-squareLinkOpensChest.wavlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoGood question. I’d mostly like to avoid entities like my car insurance provider from collecting information on my driving, things like that.
minus-squareGolfNovemberUniform@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoThen I think a degoogled ROM is more than enough
I have an old car with no advanced technology whatsoever. Could this be avoided by turning off my phone while driving, or can they still acquire data?
Depends on what kind of data collection you want to avoid
Good question. I’d mostly like to avoid entities like my car insurance provider from collecting information on my driving, things like that.
Then I think a degoogled ROM is more than enough