In today’s world, mostly everybody has a clue on what devices and apps are tracking us, when they’re doing it, and why they’re doing it. However, perhaps one of the lesser known everyday objects surveilling us are our cars. Hidden deep away in contractual agreements and terms of service are provisions that allow these companies to collect all types of different data. As automobile companies continue operating more and more like tech companies and implementing certain new technological features, the risk of their surveillance practices grow alongside it.

In today’s episode, we hear from Misha Rykov of *Privacy Not Included under the Mozilla foundation. This group was the first notable report on automobile companies and the invasions of privacy that they practice today. Hear about Misha’s work with the team, and the research process that has  ...