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FTC bans General Motors from selling driver data for 5 years

GM sells your driving data to insurers, FTC steps in to stop it

General Motors – once a trusted symbol of American innovation – was outed last year for secretly collecting and selling drivers' detailed driving information without their consent, with its OnStar Smart Driver technology.

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GM accepts FTC order to stop sharing driver data without consent

GM sold precise driver data collected through OnStar and a discontinued feature called Smart Driver. The information could have hiked insurance rates.

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FTC Bans GM From Selling Your Driving Data For 5 Years

GM is one of many car manufacturers to come under fire for collecting and selling sensitive driving data in the US over the past year. In August, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton

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GM banned from selling your driving data for five years

General Motors and its subsidiary OnStar are banned from selling customer geolocation and driving behavior data for five ...

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Your car knows a lot about you. The FTC wants to make sure GM and other carmakers don’t take advantage.

U.S. regulators took aim at General Motors and its OnStar unit late Thursday, saying that they had taken their first-ever ...

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FTC Cracks Down on GM, OnStar Over Data Privacy Violations

This action marks the FTC’s first case involving connected vehicle data.

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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 ...

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