Elon Musk-Led Tesla Slammed By US Senate For 'Disregard' Of Customer's Privacy
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Two US Senators have slammed Elon Musk-run Tesla for user privacy violation after reports surfaced that its employees shared video footage captured by its customers` vehicles of car crashes, road rage incidents, and other potentially embarrassing clips.
Democrats Ed Markey (D-MA) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) accused the electric car maker of showing "willful disregard" for its customers` privacy, after a Reuters report raised "serious questions about Tesla`s management practices." Also read: 2023 Kia EV6 Electric Car Bookings Re-Open In India, Prices Start At Rs 60.95 Lakh
"According to an alarming new press report, Tesla employees have shared private photos and videos captured by cameras in Tesla customers` vehicles. Although vehicle cameras have the potential to improve safety, these features do not need to come at the expense of consumer privacy," they wrote to Tesla. Tesla vehicles capture huge amounts of consumer data, includi...