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Biden Calls Chinese Electric Vehicles a Security Threat (www.nytimes.com)

submitted 8 months ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Biden Calls Chinese Electric Vehicles a Security Threat::The president ordered an investigation into auto technology that could track U.S. drivers, part of a broader effort to stop E.V. and other smart-car imports from China.

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[–] evasive_chimpanzee@lemmy.world 139 points 8 months ago (1 children)

their operating systems could send sensitive information to Beijing

Cool. So let's pass legislation that prevents any auto manufacturer from sending sensitive info to anyone unauthorized by the owner of the car. Just because you buy a car "assembled" in the US doesn't mean that your data isn't being harvested, stored improperly, and sold to all bidders.

[–] Fiivemacs@lemmy.ca 65 points 8 months ago

Don't stop at cars