FTC orders GM to stop collecting and selling driver’s data
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced action against General Motors (GM) and its subsidiary, OnStar, for unlawful ...
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.
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FTC curbs GM’s data sales blamed for insurance rate increases
General Motors – once a trusted symbol of American innovation – was outed last year for secretly collecting and selling ...
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In a First, FTC to Ban GM from Sharing Connected Vehicle Data
The Federal Trade Commission will bar the automaker from sharing customer geolocation and driver behavior with consumer reporting agencies for five years. The first such order, it will last 20 years, ...
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Drug-fueled 100 mph police chase came to an end after OnStar disabled the suspect’s car
High-speed police chases can be incredibly dangerous for everyone on the road. Naturally, this is why many states around the ...
GM banned from sharing driving and location data with insurance companies
The Federal Trade Commission alleges that GM and OnStar — GM’s subscription-based in-vehicle safety and security system — ...
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FTC Bans General Motors From Selling Customer Driving Behavior Data
General Motors and OnStar are barred from selling customer geolocation and driving behavior data for the next five years ...
GM Banned From Sharing Private Driver Data With Third Parties
Through a newly proposed order, GM and OnStar will be banned from disclosing data for five years from the date the order is ...
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Texas Sues Allstate For Driver Data Collection Through Mobile Apps
Allstate Insurance Company is being sued by Texas for continuing to collect driving data from 45 million American drivers ...
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 ...
GM faces ban on selling driver data that can be used to raise insurance rates
General Motors and its subsidiary OnStar agreed to a settlement that prohibits them from sharing driver location and behavior ...
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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.