To protect driver privacy, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission has finalized an order restricting how General Motors and its ...

GM agreed to a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission last January over allegations it mined geolocation and driving ...

FTC finalizes an order barring GM from sharing driver data and imposing long-term consent and transparency rules for ...

The Federal Trade Commission has just imposed a sweeping ban on how General Motors can trade in your driving habits, cutting ...

"Never did I imagine it would be spying on us and sending information about driving habits," one woman told us.

The Federal Trade Commission’s Office of Technology has issued a warning to automakers that sell connected cars. Companies that offer such products “do not have the free license to monetize people’s ...

Connected cars have been on the FTC’s radar for years.[1] Its most recent blog post specifically highlights the Commission’s concerns regarding over collecting-- and the risk of secondary uses-- of ...

(TNS) — The Federal Trade Commission will ban General Motors Co. from sharing customer geolocation and driver behavior with consumer reporting agencies for five years under a newly proposed order ...

April 25, 2024 - Technology and everyday items have transformed many passive objects into rich data sources in the digital age. This evolution is evident in the automotive industry, where connected ...

It’s no secret that modern cars collect a stunning amount of data about the people who own and drive them, but the scope of that collection and what is being done with it might come as a surprise.

Automakers must seek tangible, clear consent before collecting consumer data and must carefully consider cybersecurity, according to AutoMobility Advisors consulting firm. Its guidance represents a ...