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GM will pay $220m to settle claims it sold drivers’ Smart Driver data

Source: The Next WebAna Maria ConstantinOctober 31, 2026
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GM reached a settlement with 35 US states and the District of Columbia. The company is now required to obtain express consent from drivers before collecting or sharing location and driving data.

Key points

  • GM to pay $220 million settlement
  • Data was allegedly sold to brokers and insurance firms
  • New requirement for express driver consent

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