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I want to buy a new car, but it needs to be privacy friendly. Sadly you cannot really buy any new Car that is.

Has anybody any experience on making your modern car not phone home to its company, by removing the hardware it uses to do?

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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

3G was ended in 2022, which opens up a lot of models. I think 4g started being implemented around 2014.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

Even before the official end man, towers were retired and so odds were against getting a connection though somecimes you could