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General Motors data collection and sharing controversy

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NY Times Article - A story about a driver finding out about how car manufacturers are collecting data from your car and selling it to insurance companies - resulting in higher premiums. [1]

Letter from Senators Wyden (D-OR) and Markey (D-MA). This letter requests that the FTC investigate auto manufacturers for deceiving customers, by turning over driving data without a warrant. [2]

Letter from Senators Wyden (D-OR) and Markey (D-MA). This letter urges the FTC to investigate automakers' disclosure of driving data to data brokers. [3]

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  1. ↑ Hill, Kashmir. "Automakers Are Sharing Consumers' Driving Behavior With Insurance Companies." The New York Times, March 11, 2024.
  2. ↑ Senator Wyden, Ron and Senator Edward J. Markey. Request that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) investigate several automobile manufacturers [...]. Received by Honorable Lina M. Kahn, Federal Trade Commission. April 30, 2024.
  3. ↑ Senator Wyden, Ron and Senator Edward J. Markey. Urg[ing] the [...] (FTC) to investigate automakers’ disclosure of [...] driving data to data brokers. Received by Honorable Lina M. Kahn, Federal Trade Commission. July 26, 2024.
  4. ↑ District Court of Montgomery County, Texas - 457th Judicial District Court. State of Texas v. General Motors LLC and OnStar LLC, 24-08-12392. texasattorneygeneral.gov, 2024.
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