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Court limits in-car FBI spying
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2003-11-19

An appeals court this week put the brakes on an FBI surveillance technique that turns an automobile driver's on-board vehicle navigation system into a covert eavesdropping device, after finding that the spying effectively disables the system's emergency and roadside assistance features.

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Court limits in-car FBI spying 2003-11-21
Snowdog
I think the assumption is that the FBI would be eavesdropping on people who actually owned the car, in which case they would still be a customer and entitled to the services provided....

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