Your car is watching you… and selling your data.

In this eye-opening episode from Studio Hotrods, we expose the hidden tracking technology built into many modern vehicles and how your driving habits, speed, braking, location history, and personal data may be collected and sold to third-party data brokers — often without your knowledge. That information can end up in the hands of insurance companies and potentially affect your insurance rates.

We dig deep into:
• Vehicle data tracking systems
• How modern cars collect and transmit your information
• Insurance companies using driving behavior data
• Privacy invasion concerns in connected vehicles
• The risk of remote vehicle shutdowns and hacking
• Government overreach and automotive surveillance
• What you can do to protect yourself
• How to disable or remove tracking modules
• Why classic cars are becoming more attractive than modern connected vehicles

At Studio Hotrods, we believe driving should still mean freedom — not being monitored every mile you drive. That’s one reason we love classic American muscle cars like the Chevrolet Chevelle, Camaro, Mustang, Nova, C10 trucks, GTOs, Mopars, and vintage hot rods that aren’t connected to corporate tracking networks.

If you own or love classic cars, muscle cars, hot rods, pro touring builds, restomods, or vintage performance vehicles, this is a conversation you need to hear.

We also discuss how enthusiasts can fight back by contacting local representatives and pushing for stronger automotive privacy protections before connected car technology goes too far.