Is Your Driving Being Secretly Scored?
www.nytimes.com
The insurance industry, hungry for insights into how people drive, has turned to automakers and smartphone apps like Life360.
  • Sam_Bass@lemmy.worldEnglish
    01·
    5 months ago

    Yeah that might apply to all the newer connected vehicles, but mine is still just mine without any kind of wireless systems in it. Only way insurance could track my habits is with waze or google drive on my phone

    • velvetThunder@lemmy.zipEnglish
      0·
      5 months ago

      There are dealerships that install aftermarket devices in their cars.

      There are tutorials on YouTube: How to start your car if it has been remotely turned off by the dealership.

      It ranges between disconnecting the battery and starting the car before the device from the dealership has connected to how to find it under your dash.

      • Sam_Bass@lemmy.worldEnglish
        1·
        5 months ago

        Yeah i figured as much but my vehicle is 17 years old and not really worth the hassle