New study finds cars send driver data to Big Tech companies, including locations, VINs, and other identifiers.

Ford is explaining what its connected cars collect, how the automaker uses that information, and how owners can manage their privacy settings. But opting out could mean losing access to some useful ...

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**Cars Are Recording Your Personal Data** A careful review of car manufacturers' privacy policies reveals that these companies record not only driving-related data but also highly personal information ...

Ford has introduced a new Privacy Promise, publicly committing to protect customer vehicle data and give owners greater control over the information they share.

Packed with sensors, connected to the internet, and controlled by complex and opaque layers of software, modern cars represent a significant cybersecurity risk. Every new generation gathers more data ...

Some carmaker apps send VINs, emails and location data to ad and tracking firms, a privacy study of 21 connected cars and 30 ...

Connected-car companion apps sent data to Google, Meta, and others in a new study covering 30 apps and 21 vehicles across 19 brands.