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GM to pay $220 million to resolve claims it sold driving habits data

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GM to pay $220 million to resolve claims it sold driving habits data
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General Motors has agreed to pay $220 million to settle claims that it illegally sold driver and location information to data brokers, as reported earlier by Reuters . The agreement, which resolves a complaint from a coalition of 36 US attorneys general, requires GM to limit the

General Motors has agreed to pay $220 million to settle claims that it illegally sold driver and location information to data brokers, as reported earlier by Reuters . The agreement, which resolves a complaint from a coalition of 36 US attorneys general, requires GM to limit the driving data it collects and obtain "express consent" from drivers before collecting their information. The allegations surround GM's now-discontinued Smart Driver program , which collected data about driving habits, including acceleration, braking, and trip length.

GM allegedly passed this information to data brokers, enabling insurance companies to purchase the data … Read the full story at The Verge.

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