FTC bans General Motors from selling driving data without permission, adding to case for CarPlay 2
The Federal Trade Commission has taken action against General Motors and OnStar for selling location and driving data from ...
Elon Musk Plans To Cut $120 Billion In Federal DEI Initiatives
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Here’s How Much It Will Cost To Keep Google Maps In Your Buick
As such, we’re providing the following breakdown of OnStar costs and plans, highlighting what’s needed to keep Google Maps. For the 2024 model year, Buick vehicles are equipped as standard ...
Your car knows a lot about you. The FTC wants to make sure GM and other carmakers don't take advantage.
The FTC alleged that the carmaker used a "misleading" enrollment process to sign up people for OnStar's connected-vehicle service and OnStar's now-discontinued Smart Driver feature, and that in some ...
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Tech Bytes: Apple disables AI-powered news alerts
Apple has paused its AI-generated news alerts due to complaints about inaccurate information provided by the notifications. The FTC has banned GM and OnStar from selling customer vehicle information ...
Title IX memo throws wrench in plans for schools to pay NIL money directly to athletes
Plans for colleges to pay athletes directly for their name, image and likeness deals would run afoul of Title IX, the ...
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GM Banned from Selling Driver Data in FTC Settlement
GM banned for selling driver data for five years after misleading sign-ups and selling sensitive information, FTC claims.
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GM agrees not to disclose drivers' data to consumer reporting agencies for 5 years
The Federal Trade Commission announced Thursday that GM agreed to refrain for five years from disclosing data on geographic ...
A rare gold medal from the 1904 St. Louis Olympics is up for auction
A gold medal awarded to the winner of the 110-meter hurdles at the 1904 St. Louis Olympics, the first Games hosted on U.S.
LA wildfires could bring higher used vehicle prices for Detroit automakers, car buyers
No one knows yet how many cars have been destroyed in the fires, but it's certain that thousands will need to be replaced.
Federal government orders GM to stop collecting, selling drivers’ data
The Federal Trade Commission says consumers didn’t know that General Motors was collecting data about their driving through ...