2024-09-22 18:05:43
New Toyota vehicles often come equipped with navigation, roadside assistance, and emergency SOS, which use GPS to operate. GPS tracking without consent is illegal for private individuals and companies in most cases. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(20-1-14) Author
2024-09-22 18:34:46
NNN, GPS receivers, as in the one for the navigation system, do not transmit, so there should be no transceiver warning sticker. Further, they are not jury-rigged inline into the vehicles ODB port. This is an aftermarket tracker, with cellular connection. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(11-1-5) Author
2024-09-22 20:55:24
Note is in fact needed, those systems absolutely do transmit. Almost all new non-base model vehicles are equipped with a cellular connection and GPS for things like app control of locks/remote start/etc and tracking the vehicle. [Link] CURRENTLY_RATED_HELPFUL(37-2-5) Author
2024-09-22 21:59:07
The sticker shown by the video posted is FCC ID # XMR2020BG95M1, an non-Toyota tracking module from China: [Link] However, automakers can and do collect geolocation data in newer cars: [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(4-1-3) Author