If you had a suspicion your modern car is spying on you, you’re probably right. Vehicles these days are connected to the Internet of Things, able to feed data back to the cloud in real time. Once it’s there, what happens next may not be something you explicitly agreed to. Now the tide is starting…

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      General Motors reported a net income attributable to stockholders of $2.7 billion for the year 2025, which was a significant decline from $6 billion in 2024.

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        That doesn’t address his point. Just because they suck in every other part of their business doesn’t mean they failed to make lots of money off your data.

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      yep just an information sales tax 😂 basically another government endorsed trade channel