Wisconsin to receive over $5 million from GM settlement over driver data

The case alleged General Motors was selling driver data to brokers who then sold it to insurance companies.
Inside EVs

Automakers May Be Sharing Your Driver Data With Insurance Brokers

Remember when those tiny dongles that your insurance company offered to potentially lower your insurance rates came out? Insurers spun a wonderful tale: simply plug into your car's OBDII port and record telematics data, ship (or in today's case, beam) it ...
Ars Technica

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 data with third parties, the Federal Trade Commission announced yesterday. The proposed settlement comes less than a year after GM ...
Newsweek

Driver’s License Data Breach: What to Do if Your Information Was Stolen

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Millions of Americans could be wondering whether their personal information is at risk after a massive cache of driver's ...