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Quebec ethics commission reports privacy harms from AI in connected cars

2026-08-22 | CAN | incident | economic, rights
Our take

Insurance penalties from telematics, plus stalking risk from leaked location data. The car has been reporting on the driver.

The facts

A Quebec ethics commission report reveals that AI systems in connected cars have led to significant privacy harms, including unfair insurance penalties, exposure of sensitive location data through breaches, and increased risks of stalking. These issues stem from extensive data collection and algorithmic decision-making in modern vehicles.

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