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Coverage dated August 13, 2024

Texas sues General Motors, alleging illegal selling of driver data

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By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued General Motors Tuesday, alleging the carmaker illegally collected and sold drivers’ data to insurance companies without their consent or knowledge, according to a release from the AG’s office.

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  1. KTVZ Bend

    Texas sues General Motors, alleging illegal selling of driver data (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued General Motors Tuesday, alleging the carmaker illegally collected and sold drivers’ data to insurance companies without their consent or knowledge, according to a release from the AG’s office.

  2. ABC 13 Houston

    Texas attorney general sues General Motors, alleging illegal selling of driver data (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing General Motors over data-sharing of customers' driving habits that allegedly increased insurance rates.

  3. New York Times

    Texas Sues G.M. Over Collection and Selling of Driver Data (opens New York Times)

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    The lawsuit accuses the automaker of tricking drivers into sharing detailed driving records that were then sold to insurance companies.

  4. WHDH Boston

    Texas sues General Motors, alleging illegal selling of driver data - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    New York (CNN) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued General Motors Tuesday, alleging the carmaker illegally collected and sold drivers’ data to insurance companies without

  5. Quartz

    Texas is suing GM for collecting and selling drivers' data (opens Quartz)

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    The company collected all kinds of user data, including when drivers got behind the wheel and how fast they drove

  6. Washington Times

    Texas AG sues GM over selling driver data (opens Washington Times)

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    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued General Motors this week, accusing the Detroit automaker of collecting and selling customer data to insurance companies without consent.

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