New York files GM driver privacy settlement
GM•New York filed court papers related to General Motors’ $220 million settlement of allegations that it sold drivers’ behavior and location data without authorization. About $12.07 million of the payout will go to New York.
1. Settlement details
The settlement, announced October 29, resolves claims by attorneys general from 35 states and the District of Columbia over GM’s discontinued Smart Driver program. GM did not admit liability.
