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A Classic Car Watch Returns With an Assist From a Legendary Racing Brand
Automotive watch brand Autodromo teamed up with Mobil 1 for a timepiece that celebrates 50 years of the beloved car guy brand.
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More Than 25 GM OnStar Data Collection Class Action Lawsuits Have Been Filed So Far
GM and OnStar are facing intense scrutiny over data collection practices, with more than two dozen new lawsuits filed over ...
GM Facing More Than 25 Class-Action Lawsuits Over Selling of Driver Data
In early 2024, news broke that General Motors was selling private vehicle data to brokers such as LexisNexis; then in August, ...
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Lawsuits target use of driver data by insurers, automakers
Recent lawsuits allege driver data from embedded auto technology and mobile apps is being used unethically and illegally.
LA wildfires could bring higher used vehicle prices for automakers, car buyers
No one knows yet how many cars have been destroyed in the fires, but it's certain that thousands will need to be replaced.
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FTC cracks down on GM and OnStar for secretly selling drivers' location and behavior data
“Tracking and collecting geolocation data can be extremely ... The agency said that GM encouraged vehicle buyers to sign up ...
FTC Takes Action Against GM & OnStar For Spying On You
GM touts OnStar as a service that will help consumers during an emergency and provide hands-free voice assistance and ...
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FTC, Texas AG take action against surveillance, sale of drivers’ data
Biometric Update previously reported that cross-referenced anonymized disparate datasets can lead to de-anonymization and ...
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 ...
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In a First, FTC to Ban GM from Sharing Connected Vehicle Data
The Federal Trade Commission will bar the automaker from sharing customer geolocation and driver behavior with consumer reporting agencies for five years. The first such order, it will last 20 years, ...
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FTC Cracks Down on GM, OnStar Over Data Privacy Violations
This action marks the FTC’s first case involving connected vehicle data.
Federal government orders GM to stop collecting, selling drivers’ data
The Federal Trade Commission says consumers didn’t know that General Motors was collecting data about their driving through ...