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I'm thinking of buying a car. What is some advice? How do I maintain privacy in a modern car? (reddthat.com)

submitted 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) by POTOOOOOOOO@reddthat.com to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I don't want the car reporting to insurance hard breaks and such. But frankly I just find these things creepy and I just want a base model car.

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[–] sbv@sh.itjust.works 3 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

your phone is kinda already tracking you

Just a touch.

[–] IDKWhatUsernametoPutHereLolol@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 4 weeks ago

Hail the NSA Overlords lolol

[–] tiefling@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) (1 children)

I always love when people ask for "how can i do X without getting tracked" while lugging a portable tracking device that listens to you everywhere you go

[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Everybody nowadays knows you leave the phone at home to be off grid, right... right?

[–] IDKWhatUsernametoPutHereLolol@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 4 weeks ago

Lol look at Jan 6 idiots, literally posting on social media.

Well too bad they're getting pardoned on Jan 20.