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Bleeping Computer · 22h

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 collection and sale of drivers' precise geolocation and driving behavior data without first obtaining their consent.

Detroit Free Press on MSN · 1d

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.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

FTC bans GM from sharing driving data to settle claims that the automaker sold data without consent

General Motors will be banned for five years from disclosing data that it collects from drivers to consumer reporting agencies as part of a settlement with the government to resolve claims that the automaker shared such data without consumers’ permission.

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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 to ban GM from sharing connected vehicle data with consumer reporting agencies

“GM monitored and sold people’s precise geolocation data and driver behavior information, sometimes as often as every three ...

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General Motors, OnStar sold consumer data without consent

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is taking action against General Motors (GM) and its subsidiary OnStar for allegedly ...

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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Car makers are being accused of spying on drivers, giving data to insurance companies without consent — and US drivers are complaining about spiking premi…

The thought of your car doubling as a surveillance device isn’t just fodder for dystopian thrillers — it’s a growing reality ...

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