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minus-squarecheese_greater@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·5 months agoThis is conjecture but don’t Teslas record everything around them. Couldn’t that be a form of distributed surveillance/botnet or something?
minus-squarePrior_Industry@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·5 months agohttps://www.reuters.com/technology/tesla-workers-shared-sensitive-images-recorded-by-customer-cars-2023-04-06/
minus-squareNotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-25 months agoThere are privacy options to opt in to this, but it’s not on by default. Assuming you can trust the options anyway. Edit: I do think it will share the video in the event of an accident or vehicle break in though even when not opted in.
minus-squareOutlierBlue@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoThat’s even more terrifying.
minus-squarestormeuh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·5 months agoEven if Tesla itself doesn’t do that, it’s something to be concerned about in case a vulnerability is found that allows remote access to the camera’s (or worse any local video recordings that may exist).
This is conjecture but don’t Teslas record everything around them. Couldn’t that be a form of distributed surveillance/botnet or something?
https://www.reuters.com/technology/tesla-workers-shared-sensitive-images-recorded-by-customer-cars-2023-04-06/
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There are privacy options to opt in to this, but it’s not on by default.
Assuming you can trust the options anyway.
Edit: I do think it will share the video in the event of an accident or vehicle break in though even when not opted in.
That’s even more terrifying.
Even if Tesla itself doesn’t do that, it’s something to be concerned about in case a vulnerability is found that allows remote access to the camera’s (or worse any local video recordings that may exist).
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