Your car’s tire sensors could be used to track you - IMDEA Networks
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Researchers at IMDEA Networks Institute, together with European partners, have found that tire pressure sensors in modern cars can unintentionally expose drivers to tracking. Over a ten-week study, they collected signals from more than 20,000 vehicles, revealing a hidden privacy risk and highlighting the need for stronger security measures in future vehicle sensor systems. Most...
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  • SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.caEnglish
    2 months

    There’s a reason these are mandated. They’re critical safety (and efficiency) systems.

    not why they were mandated.

    The US and Canada at one point could hit their Paris Accord C02 ouputs just by keeping car tires properly inflated.