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Is your car spying on you? What it means that Tesla shared data in the Las Vegas explosion

Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill briefs the media about the Tesla Cybertruck explosion Wednesday in front of the entrance to Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas. “You might want law enforcement to have the data to crack down on criminals, but can anyone have access to it?” said Jodi Daniels, CEO of privacy consulting firm Red Clover Advisors. “I have to thank Elon Musk, specifically,” said Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Sheriff Kevin McMahill to reporters. “Your information is kept private and secure.” Auto analyst Sam Abuelsamid at Telemetry Insight said he doesn’t think Tesla is “especially worse” than other auto companies in handling customer data, but he is still concerned. “Please avoid the area.” Business U.S. agency launches investigation into Tesla’s self-driving technology The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating Tesla’s autonomous driving technology after receiving reports of four crashes, including one that killed a pedestrian.

LA Times

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