GM slapped with five-year FTC penalty in data-selling scandal

GM sold a service without proper disclosures and sold precise geolocation and driver behavior data without proper consent, ...

FTC finalizes order preventing GM, OnStar from spying on drivers and selling their data to companies

"Never did I imagine it would be spying on us and sending information about driving habits," one woman told us.

The FTC’s data-sharing order against GM is finally settled

The order, first proposed a year ago, bans GM from collecting and then selling geolocation data to third parties, like data ...
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GM shares drop after FTC bans automaker from sharing consumers’ geolocation data

GM is now banned from disclosing consumers’ geolocation and driver behavior data to consumer reporting agencies for five ...
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FTC bans GM from selling driver data amid privacy violations

FTC finalizes an order barring GM from sharing driver data and imposing long-term consent and transparency rules for ...
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IP2Location Enhances Geolocation Database with District and Autonomous System Information

IP2Location's newly released geolocation database, DB26, offers new fields for detailed IP geolocation, including district and autonomous system number. BAYAN BARU ...
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Geolocation Data to Go Small Scale

The U.S. Army is working to compress large amounts of geospatial data into an amount that is manageable on a handheld device. Imagery from the GeoGlobe database currently seeing use in Afghanistan ...
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FTC sues data broker for selling geolocation data for abortion clinic visitors

The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against a data broker for selling geolocation data related to abortion clinics and places of worship. The FTC filed the suit against Kochava on Monday, ...