"General Motors Embroiled in Data Breach Scandal: California Justice Department Reveals Five-Year Privacy Violation. In a shocking revelation, the California Department of Justice has accused General Motors of selling sensitive data from its drivers, including names, locations, and behavior patterns, to third-party data brokers between 2020 and 2024. The alleged breach of trust raises serious concerns about the company's handling of customer information and potential exploitation by data brokers. As the investigation unfolds, questions are being asked about the scope of the data sale and whether other companies may have been involved in similar practices."
GM sold drivers’ names, locations and behavior to data brokers from 2020 through 2024, in violation of state law, the California Department of Justice said.
