From PNW:
It used to be that stepping into your vehicle felt like entering your own private bubble—a rolling sanctuary where you could sing off-key, vent your frustrations, or sit in silence with your thoughts. That illusion is dead. In its place, we have machines that may be tracking, storing, and selling everything from our location history to driver behavior or even personal contacts.
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Yes, your car might know more about you than your own spouse. An investigation by Mozilla’s Privacy Not Included project named modern cars the worst category of consumer products when it comes to privacy. Let that sink in. Worse than your smartphone. Worse than your smart TV. Worse even than those always-listening home assistants sitting in your kitchen.