Connected cars raise national security concerns over extensive driver data collection
Connected cars are raising national security concerns as they collect extensive driver data without user awareness. Experts warn about the implications of personal information being harvested, especially from Chinese-built vehicles that make up one-third of Australia's new car sales. The situation has prompted calls for better understanding of privacy settings and data security measures.
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Published 25 Jun 2026, 12:21 UTC · Updated 25 Jun 2026, 12:30 UTC
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