Life Matters - Separate stories podcast   /     Safety and convenience features but no privacy, welcome to the connected-car joyride

Description

Connected cars transmit personal and vehicle data continuously to their manufacturers and by 2031 it is predicted they could make up 93% of the new car market in Australia.While connected cars have increased safety and convenience features, a new report argues these benefits come with the risk of serious privacy invasions, with these cars gathering more invasive data than mobile phones and smart speakers.

Summary

Connected cars transmit personal and vehicle data continuously to their manufacturers and by 2031 it is predicted they could make up 93% of the new car market in Australia. While connected cars have increased safety and convenience features, a new report argues these benefits come with the risk of serious privacy invasions, with these cars gathering more invasive data than mobile phones and smart speakers.

Subtitle
Connected cars transmit personal and vehicle data continuously to their manufacturers and by 2031 it is predicted they could make up 93% of the new car market in Australia. While connected cars have increased safety and convenience features, a new repo
Duration
0:17:54
Publishing date
2024-11-20 09:42
Link
https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/lifematters/safety-convenience-features-no-privacy-the-connected-car-joyride/104621880
Contributors
  Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/45/Z/fv.mp3
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