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beep@piefed.worldM to Technology@piefed.worldEnglish · 9 days ago

GM will pay $220M to settle with 36 US attorneys general who say it sold drivers' braking, speeding and location data to brokers that passed it to insurers.

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GM will pay $220M to settle with 36 US attorneys general who say it sold drivers' braking, speeding and location data to brokers that passed it to insurers.

www.atg.wa.gov

beep@piefed.worldM to Technology@piefed.worldEnglish · 9 days ago
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GM to pay $220M for sharing drivers’ private data in case co-led by Washington | Washington State
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General Motors will pay $220 million to settle allegations that it illegally sold consumers’ private driver behavior data and location information to third parties, including data brokers, who then sold the data to insurance companies. For many consumers, this data was used by insurance companies in part to set insurance rates.
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