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A computer that records
vehicle data
A computer is equipped that records
data related to the vehicle control,
operation, and the driving
environment.
This computer records information
such as the following.
Vehicle conditions such as engine
speed and vehicle speed
Driving operation conditions such as
accelerator and brake pedals, and
information related to the
environmental circumstances while
driving the vehicle
Malfunction diagnosis information
from on-vehicle computer
Information related to controls of
other on-vehicle computers
The recorded information differs
depending on the vehicle grade and
the equipment.
Personal information (name, sex, age,
and collision location) is not recorded.
The Data Stored in The Vehicle
Data handling
Mazda and its contractors may obtain
and use data recorded in EDRs and
computers that record vehicle data for
the purpose of vehicle malfunction
diagnosis, research and development,
and quality improvement.
Mazda will not disclose or provide any
of the obtained data to a third party
unless:
An agreement from the vehicle
owner (agreements from lessor and
lessee for leased vehicle) is obtained
Officially requested by the police or
other law enforcement authorities
For statistical processing by a
research institution after processing
the data so that identification of the
owner or the vehicle is impossible
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