Consumer Privacy Failings in the Automotive Industry

The chapter examines a report by Mozilla revealing failing marks for consumer privacy in major car brands, discussing extensive data collection practices including personal and sensitive information. It highlights the differences in privacy laws and practices between North America and the EU, focusing on consent requirements and the lack of federal privacy regulations in the US. The conversation underscores the consumer's surprise and concerns over the lack of privacy rights in the automotive industry, advocating for stronger privacy laws to hold car companies accountable.