Tesla workers shared ‘intimate’ car camera images, ex-employees allege: ‘Massive invasion of privacy’

Cameras affixed on cars sent videos of customers and their property to the EV maker's offices and spread like wildfire'

Tesla assures its millions of electric car owners that their privacy is and will always be enormously important to us". The cameras it builds into vehicles to assist driving, it notes on its website, are designed from the ground up to protect your privacy".

But between 2019 and 2022, groups of Tesla employees privately shared via an internal messaging system sometimes highly invasive videos and images recorded by customers' car cameras, according to interviews by Reuters with nine former employees.