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poVoq@slrpnk.net to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 3 days ago

Removing the Modem and GPS from my 2024 RAV4 Hybrid

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Removing the Modem and GPS from my 2024 RAV4 Hybrid

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poVoq@slrpnk.net to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 3 days ago
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Modern cars are computers on wheels that send home nonstop telemetry about you. In this post I remove my 2024 RAV4 Hybrid's modem and GPS to prevent that :)
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    But one can also disable bluetooth tethering?

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      Can you use the phone to only allow Bluetooth media but nothing else?

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        At least on my pixel, I’ve got a setting to enable or disable sharing phones internet to bluetooth connections.

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          I don’t seem to have this on my S23

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