Car is a smartphone on wheels. Here's who's listening

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Over 75% of vehicles sold globally have this connectity built-in. 01We find that both vehicles and companion apps contact numerous third-party domains, including advertisers and trackers. Both devices send data, including private consumer data, to different 1st and 3rd party servers using Wi-Fi and cellular service. To block external cellular cellular connection entirely.

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