Tag: Cars
Is your car a threat to national security? It can be – regardless of where it’s made
Modern cars made in most countries have remote control and online data features. What matters is who can access that data – and the vehicle itself.
Give way: 5 reasons why the government should slow down on raising speed limits
The government plans to increase speed limits, despite research showing the benefits of going slow. With submissions on the proposals closing next week, several important factors should guide policy
Parking apps are sweeping Australia’s cities. Here’s what you may not know about them
Paying for your parking via an app promises ease and efficiency. But we are entering a bargain with unclear terms around data privacy and public revenue.
Seeing a lot of mobile speed cameras on your summer road trips? Here's how they work
As you travel around the country this holidays, you might see some roadside trailers or tripods. They’re mobile road safety cameras and they can catch out a range of bad driver behaviour.
Cars are a 'privacy nightmare on wheels'. Here’s how they get away with collecting and sharing your data
Cars can collect data via cameras, microphones, sensors, and connected phones and apps. Our privacy laws need urgent reform if these data are to be kept safe.
