Remove Modem/SimCard from a Car (lemmy.ml)

submitted 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) by WreckingBANG@lemmy.ml to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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I want to buy a new car, but it needs to be privacy friendly. Sadly you cannot really buy any new Car that is.

Has anybody any experience on making your modern car not phone home to its company, by removing the hardware it uses to do?

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[-] authed@lemmy.ml 9 points 10 months ago

We need guides on how to do this for all cars

this post was submitted on 12 Jan 2024

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