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Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 1 month ago

Removing the Modem and GPS from my 2024 RAV4 Hybrid

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Removing the Modem and GPS from my 2024 RAV4 Hybrid

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Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 1 month ago

Modern cars are computers on wheels that send home nonstop telemetry about you. In this post I remove my 2024 RAV4 Hybrid's modem and GPS to prevent that :)

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Is that really any worse than drivers now
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  No, but it’s worse than it could be. Drivers browsing facebook while they drive isn’t relevant to the GPS vs map comparison.
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    Oh you can use Facebook on a map

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