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Originally Posted by Crowbob View Post
Did the salesperson tell you could opt out of the telematics? The sneaky thing is that Toyota offers a couple tracking programs that are free for a year then you have to pay. But the sneaky part is that if you accept the offer the electronics are activated and never get turned off. You lose access but Toyota keeps receiving the data. Said data is protected unless Toyota gets an official warrant signed by a judge. Theoretically insurance companies can also buy the data. The entire car is an AirTag, with real time audio and video surveillance inside and out free of charge.
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