The U.S. government has prohibited General Motors and its OnStar subsidiary from sharing detailed driver data with insurance companies, following a federal investigation into the automaker’s data ...

A major automaker that was accused of spying on drivers through onboard computer systems has agreed to a deal with federal regulators. Channel 2 Investigative Reporter Justin Gray has been reporting ...

The way Dean Croke sees it, if driver data can be plugged into a software-driven model to rank those most at risk of having an accident, the same can be done to rank those with the highest risk of ...

Imagine your own car has been spying on you, tracking data on your driving habits that insurance companies can use to raise your rates. The Federal Trade Commission said it happened to drivers of ...

General Motors is facing trouble again over its customers' data. This time, it's the state of Nebraska on the other end of the bar, as State Attorney General Mike Hilgers has accused GM and OnStar of ...

The attorneys general in Arkansas and Indiana are the most recent AGs to file lawsuits under their respective state laws protecting the privacy of driver data. We previously reported that the state of ...

Modern cars track drivers through cameras, sensors, and telematics systems. Data is often shared with insurers, marketers, and data brokers. Drivers can review and adjust privacy settings or opt out ...

General Motors and subsidiary OnStar will be banned for five years from sharing drivers' precise geolocation and driving behavior data with consumer reporting agencies, under a settlement with the US ...

The Federal Trade Commission slapped General Motors and OnStar with a five-year ban on collecting and selling driver data. The agency confirmed it has reached a proposed settlement with the carmaker, ...

Your car is the worst at protecting your data, and so far, the government hasn't done a whole lot about it. That may be about to change, as three members of Congress have introduced the DRIVER Act, ...

Automaker General Motors Co. GM and its unit OnStar will be banned for five years from disclosing driver information to consumer reporting agencies, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said on ...