General Motors agreed to pay $12.75 million to settle California allegations that it collected and sold millions of consumers’ driving data without consent through OnStar. The deal also requires GM to stop selling driving data for five years, delete retained data after 180 days without consent, and strengthen its privacy controls. #GeneralMotors #OnStar #Verisk #LexisNexis #CCPA
Keypoints
- GM will pay $12.75 million in a CCPA settlement with California.
- California said GM collected and sold driving data without consumer consent.
- The data was shared with Verisk and LexisNexis Risk Solutions.
- GM must pause data sales to consumer reporting agencies for five years.
- GM must delete certain driving data after 180 days and improve its privacy program.
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