EU mandates driver monitoring cameras in all new cars
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Starting 2026, every new vehicle sold in the EU must include a camera system that detects driver distraction and drowsiness. While framed as a safety measure, it's worth noting the regulatory precedent this sets for mandatory surveillance hardware in consumer products.
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