{"id":11661,"date":"2026-08-01T10:57:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T05:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/?p=11661"},"modified":"2026-08-01T10:57:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T05:27:00","slug":"matt-tesla-spyware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/?p=11661","title":{"rendered":"Matt: Tesla Spyware"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I noticed my Model X was uploading ~2.6gb of something to Tesla when it parked and connected to WiFi.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-153816\" height=\"411\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ma.tt\/files\/2026\/07\/tesla-data-sharing-recreation-1024x696.png?resize=604%2C411&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"604\"><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hopefully turning all these settings off stops it; otherwise, I <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/business\/business-news\/tesla-workers-shared-sensitive-images-recorded-by-customer-cars-rcna78502\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">might need a new car<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozillafoundation.org\/en\/privacynotincluded\/articles\/its-official-cars-are-the-worst-product-category-we-have-ever-reviewed-for-privacy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">But are any good<\/a>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I noticed my Model X was uploading ~2.6gb of something to Tesla when it parked and connected to WiFi. Hopefully turning all these settings off stops it; otherwise, I might need a new car. But are any good?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11662,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"blog_post_layout_featured_media_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/tesla-data-sharing-recreation-1024x696-ukt8cw-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"full":["https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/tesla-data-sharing-recreation-1024x696-ukt8cw.jpg",604,411,false]},"categories_names":{"1":{"name":"Uncategorized","link":"https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/?cat=1"}},"tags_names":[],"comments_number":"0","wpmagazine_modules_lite_featured_media_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/tesla-data-sharing-recreation-1024x696-ukt8cw-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"cvmm-medium":["https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/tesla-data-sharing-recreation-1024x696-ukt8cw-300x300.jpg",300,300,true],"cvmm-medium-plus":["https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/tesla-data-sharing-recreation-1024x696-ukt8cw-305x207.jpg",305,207,true],"cvmm-portrait":["https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/tesla-data-sharing-recreation-1024x696-ukt8cw-400x411.jpg",400,411,true],"cvmm-medium-square":["https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/tesla-data-sharing-recreation-1024x696-ukt8cw-600x411.jpg",600,411,true],"cvmm-large":["https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/tesla-data-sharing-recreation-1024x696-ukt8cw.jpg",604,411,false],"cvmm-small":["https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/tesla-data-sharing-recreation-1024x696-ukt8cw-130x95.jpg",130,95,true],"full":["https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/tesla-data-sharing-recreation-1024x696-ukt8cw.jpg",604,411,false]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11661\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/4ksamachar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}