The court heard his Audi was caught speeding at more than the 30mph limit in Dunton, and when asked to give details of the driver he named another man.

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"When asked if Alonso might have known about the details of the Singapore affair the Brazilian driver confirmed, " it read.

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Paired with voice recognition software, the driver could even ask the system for directions or more details.

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"Wiltshire Trading Standards would pass on the details of offending vehicles to the DVLA (Driver Vehicle Licensing Agency), which could result in prosecutions through the magistrates courts, " the council spokesman added.

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"Never disclose sensitive details such as your social security number, passport or driver's license numbers, bank account information to prospective employers until you have established they are legitimate, " said the firm.

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All insurance companies want to know the "main driver", but it does not appear on the insurance schedule or certificate for confirmation of details.

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Warnings to users (perhaps at certain times and locations), initial authentication, background check requirements, reporting and logging pickup location information and details as to which drivers saw which passenger signals, as well as logging all driver locations on an ongoing basis are some initial suggestions.

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