This podcast episode explores the growing privacy concerns surrounding modern cars and the data they collect. It presents case studies of individuals who were tracked and harassed by abusive partners through connected car apps, highlighting the potential dangers and the need for awareness. The episode also discusses how car companies themselves invade privacy by collecting and sharing data without consent. Another topic addressed is the controversial practice of automakers using driver data to determine insurance rates, raising questions about fairness and transparency. The episode concludes by examining the broader privacy implications of the Internet of Things and the increasing connectivity of everyday products.
