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GM to pay $220 million to resolve claims it sold driving habits data
Thursday, October 29, 2026
General Motors agreed to pay 220 million dollars to settle claims it sold driver and location information to data brokers without proper authorization. The settlement resolves a complaint from 36 US state attorneys general. Under the agreement, GM must limit the driving data it collects and obtain express consent from vehicle owners before collecting or sharing such data.
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