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From sex life to politics: car driver data grab presents ‘privacy nightmare’, says study

Mozilla Foundation studied 25 car brands and found some collecting data on ‘sexual activity’ and ‘political opinions

Drivers have been warned that cars present a “privacy nightmare” with vehicle manufacturers collecting extensive personal data on drivers, even including their sexual activities.

A study of 25 car brands found they all failed consumer privacy tests carried out by internet-focused non-profit Mozilla Foundation. Its research found that 84% of car companies review, share or sell data collected from car owners.

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