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mesa to [email protected]English • 1 year ago

How to opt out of the privacy nightmare that comes with new Hondas

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How to opt out of the privacy nightmare that comes with new Hondas

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I was the first person to ask my Honda dealer how to turn off data sharing. It didn't go well....
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    For those who haven’t yet bought a Honda:

    • you have the option to buy from alternative brands to say fuck you using your wallet
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      They’re basically all doing it, so make sure to research who is doing it the least.

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        The only car makers that give data deletion options are Dacia Renault:

        Only two - Renault and Dacia, which are not sold in North America - offer drivers the option to have their data deleted

        Source: https://www.euronews.com/next/2023/09/06/wiretaps-on-wheels-drivers-warned-their-data-privacy-is-not-guaranteed-in-modern-vehicles

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          Good news! Has the time finally come for us to buy a Dacia Sandero?

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            10-15k for a new car where do I sign up?

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        Or at this point, the one whose tracking is easiest and safest to avoid or circumvent.

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          How easy is the telematics unit to remove and whether disabling it affects the functions that are important to you.

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