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Modern cars are spy hubs on wheels, tracking your location, conversations, and behavior.
I have seriously thought about doing this. I believe if your car is stolen, your insurance will not pay out if you have disconnected the antenna. It’s probably not enough to stop me from disconnecting the antenna, but it’s infuriating how much the whole system works against privacy.
so you splice a switch into the antenna wire.
They can’t require connectivity or all cars would stop in tunnels.
You make switching RF sound easier than it is, but this is quite possibly the solution.
That or taking the train, but those have their own problems (including not being available in all places).
I have seriously thought about doing this. I believe if your car is stolen, your insurance will not pay out if you have disconnected the antenna. It’s probably not enough to stop me from disconnecting the antenna, but it’s infuriating how much the whole system works against privacy.