GM touts OnStar as a service that will help consumers during an emergency and provide hands-free voice assistance and real-time traffic and navigation. The FTC says that over time, the company has ...

In a follow-up to a privacy story we've been following closely, the Federal Trade Commission is taking action against General Motors and OnStar over allegations it collected, used and sold ...

This is the FTC's first action related to connected vehicle data, according to a news release. The agency alleged that GM and its OnStar technology through its now-discontinued Smart Driver ...

GM sold precise driver data collected through OnStar and a discontinued feature called Smart Driver. The information could have hiked insurance rates.

Biometric Update previously reported that cross-referenced anonymized disparate datasets can lead to de-anonymization and identification of individuals.

GM and OnStar are facing intense scrutiny over data collection practices, with more than two dozen new lawsuits filed over ...

It took almost a year, but the FTC is finally doing something about it. GM sells a wide range of cars, trucks and SUVs equipped with OnStar technology that has been recording your driving ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is taking action against General Motors (GM) and its subsidiary, OnStar, for unlawful collection and selling drivers' precise geolocation and driving behavior ...

The Federal Trade Commission has reached a settlement agreement with General Motors Co. and its OnStar subsidiary for collecting and selling driving behavior data from millions of vehicles in the ...

According to the complaint, GM collected driver data through OnStar as often as every three seconds. As in the previous four cases in 2024, the FTC alleges that “tracking and collecting ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a new proposal that bans General Motors (GM) and its subscription-based services subsidiary, OnStar, from providing consumer reporting agencies ...