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Let GM's OnStar Smart Driver feature be a cautionary tale. With our cars becoming smartphones on wheels, it seems the shady tracking technology you know and loathe from apps and personal devices ...
FTC further notes that GM misled consumers by making OnStar’s “Smart Driver” feature appear as a driving habits self-assessment tool rather than the data collection mechanism that it was.
She learned that GM shared 603 entries with data brokers, including acceleration events, high-speed events and hard break events through what they call its Smart Driver Program.
GM shared a statement with Channel 2 Action News that read, “Last year, we discontinued Smart Driver across all GM vehicles, unenrolled all customers, and ended our third-party telematics ...
GM said in a release that it's already taken steps to improve consumer privacy, including discontinuing its Smart Driver program across all vehicles and ending its relationship with third-party ...
GM's OnStar Smart Driver system did more than just assist with lockouts, emergencies and directions. GM. 3 / 4. Cadillac, a GM brand, is equipped with multiple data collection points . GM. 4 / 4.
“GM monitored and sold people’s precise geolocation data and driver behavior information, sometimes as often as every three seconds,” FTC Chair Lina M. Khan said in a statement.