Driver's Ed: Privacy Lawyer Reveals Automakers Are Snooping On You

Driver's Ed: Privacy Lawyer Reveals Automakers Are Snooping On You

This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine –Listen to the Podcast Sausalito, Calif. – Mar. 31, 2025 According to ZDNet, 95 percent of cars will be connected to the Internet by 2030. Lena Ghamrawi, Senior Privacy Counsel and Data Protection Officer at Quora, told Cybercrime Magazine that auto manufacturers gather consumers’ precise geolocation and behavioral data without drivers’ consent. The issue goes deeper. Recently, …

Everything's computer: The black box of consumer data privacy in connected cars

Connected cars are always collecting consumer data, but what happens to that data? A look at the privacy issues and best practices for automakers.