GM agrees to 5-year ban on selling drivers' location data
- General Motors has agreed to a five-year ban on disclosing data collected from drivers to consumer reporting agencies as part of a settlement with the government.
- The ban includes sharing drivers’ precise geolocation and mandates more transparency regarding data use, according to the Federal Trade Commission.
- The FTC claims GM failed to clearly inform consumers about data collection on their location and driving behavior before selling it to third parties.
- FTC Chair Lina Khan stated that GM monitored and sold precise geolocation data and driver behavior information, sometimes every three seconds.
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