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GM, FTC and Driver Data

CNET on MSN · 3d

General Motors Barred From Selling Driver Data for 5 Years

General Motors and subsidiary OnStar will be banned for five years from sharing drivers' precise geolocation and driving behavior data with consumer reporting agencies, under a settlement with the US Federal Trade Commission, the FTC said in a release Thursday.

Detroit Free Press on MSN · 3d

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.

PCMag on MSN · 3d

FTC Hits GM With 5-Year Ban on Sharing Driver Data With Third Parties

The automaker was accused of collecting drivers' behavior data without their knowledge and providing it to third-party agencies that set insurance rates.

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After disasters, people are especially vulnerable to scams. Here's how to protect yourself

People in heightened emotional states in the wake of a catastrophic event should be extra careful of impersonators asking for ...

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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.

Psychology Today12d

The Unspoken Risk of Fraud in Rural America

Individuals in rural areas may be at an increased risk for some scams. Individuals in rural areas may be more reliant on ...

The Register on MSN4d

GM parks claims that driver location data was given to insurers, pushing up premiums

OnStar is GM's subscription-based, in-car communication service, sold to drivers for security, emergency services, navigation ...

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