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Waymo rides cost more than Uber, Lyft — and people are paying anyway (techcrunch.com)

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[–] jacksilver@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I mean they have cameras and mics in the car, they say they don't have the mics on unless you call support, but they are apparently recording video at all times.

[–] CookieOfFortune@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

A bunch of Uber’s do too. Unless it’s your own car there really isn’t an expectation of privacy.

[–] jacksilver@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

Yeah, even with personal vehicles the amount of "telemetry" data being collected is getting ridiculous.

[–] aim_at_me@lemmy.nz 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

I'm guessing for vandalism reasons?