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How to opt out of the privacy nightmare that comes with new Hondas (sherwood.news)
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago

It seems a lot of the new ones have a cellular modem. On the surface it's to let you remotely access the car or do a remote start. Even if you don't pay to subscribe and use it for your purposes they can utilize it to transfer out the data.