Ep. 12 - Data DRIVEN: The Potential Privacy Risks of Connected Vehicles

Is Your Car Watching You Drive?

Internet- connected cars continue to be one of the fastest growing IoT markets, with over 400 million connected cars projected to be in operation by 2025 (source). In this 20 minute episode of Privacy Chats with Rachel and John, we investigate the most common capabilities of connected vehicles on the market by researching answers to the following questions:

• Why are vehicles becoming increasingly internet-connected? 

• What data are connected vehicles collecting, and what is it used for? 

• Which functions pose a threat to protecting your privacy?

• Who are the threat actors? 

• What can we do about it? 

Tune in to learn what your car might be capable of in the future (or perhaps today!) on your morning commute.