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Ford Promises Not to Sell Your Driving Data as GM Pays $220 Million to Settle Claims It Did Just That

Source: GizmodoBruce GilNovember 2, 2026
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Automakers are under increasing pressure over data collection and sharing practices. Ford's new privacy commitment comes as General Motors settles a major lawsuit for selling drivers' data, highlighting industry-wide concerns about consumer privacy and data misuse in connected vehicles.

Key points

  • Ford announces data privacy pledge prohibiting sale of driver information
  • GM pays $220M to settle claims it sold customers' driving data
  • Growing regulatory and consumer scrutiny of automaker data practices

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