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Automakers Must Disclose If Vehicles Have Black Boxes

National News • August 23, 2006
Automakers will be required to tell owners if their vehicle has an event data recorder, commonly called a "black box,'' and collect uniform data from the devices, the federal government said. In ...

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Subject: Is your car spying on you.

Posted On: August 23, 2006, 3:28 pm CDT
Posted By: Larry Lubell
Comment:
Everyone knows that when a plane crashes, the first thing the NTSB looks for are the black boxes.
There are very few people that would ever suggest that we take the boxes out of planes. But cars are our own space. We wash our cars, pay for them each month, insure them- they are ours. We don't like the idea of them spying on us.

This is particularly true when we are not told up-front that the car we just bought has one of these boxes inside.

Larry Lubell
www.urbaninsuranceagency.com
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Aug 24, 2006, 2:37 pm
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Aug 24, 2006, 9:48 am
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RE: Societal Well-being Agree
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Aug 23, 2006, 6:04 pm
Is your car spying on you. Larry Lubell
Aug 23, 2006, 3:28 pm
At what cost? Baffled and Bewildered
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