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Don't forget that even if you can disable its network connection (which is still an important step to avoid remote control shenanigans), the data collection may still continue, and if that's the case the make's diagnostic software will forward it to the cloud the next time your car is at service. I'm afraid that can't be avoided.
There are individual car repair shops. Well if you trust them to not sell the data, a trust that can be betrayed at any time.
but how will they do diagnostics without the car maker's diagnostic tool?