Modern-day connected cars are marvels of technology. They can alert emergency workers in the case of an accident, they can help parents keep a watchful eye on their kids, and they can drivers out of a ...

Khan said. In a move to protect consumer privacy, the FTC has taken action against General Motors and its OnStar division for allegedly collecting and selling sensitive geolocation and driving ...

General Motors got caught selling OnStar customer data without the knowledge or permission of the vehicle owners. A lawsuit ...

The latest culprit appears to be General Motors. The Federal Trade Commission alleges that GM and OnStar — GM’s subscription-based in-vehicle safety and security system — collected ...

General Motors and its subsidiary OnStar agreed to a settlement that prohibits them from sharing driver location and behavior data with third parties, the Federal Trade Commission announced yesterday.

General Motors and its subsidiary OnStar are banned from selling customer geolocation and driving behavior data for five ...

Those concerns, articulated in the US watchdog's formal legal complaint [PDF] against the car maker, are that GM "collected precise geolocation data from millions of Gen10+ OnStar vehicles through a ...

Under a proposed settlement, GM and OnStar will be prohibited for five years ... Companies displayed may pay us to be Authorized or when you click a link, call a number or fill a form on our ...

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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a new proposal that bans General Motors (GM) and its subscription-based services subsidiary, OnStar, from providing consumer reporting agencies ...