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==Broader implications== This incident demonstrates the broader challenges facing the automotive industry regarding data security and privacy. It has been documented that automotive manufacturers regularly collect various types of vehicle data,<ref name=":1" /> including: *Location information *Driving patterns *Vehicle-operation metrics *User-behavior data Some manufacturers have established partnerships with data aggregators and insurance companies for data-sharing purposes. For example, General Motors has been documented to share driving data with LexisNexis and insurance companies, including information about: *Vehicle-location data *Turning-radius information *Stop times *Drive times
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