General Motors has reached a settlement with 35 states and the District of Columbia following allegations tied to its Smart Driver program, which enrolled millions of drivers. The agreement imposes new restrictions on how the automaker collects and shares driving data, addressing concerns over privacy and consumer protection. Legal action stemmed from claims that the program may have misled drivers about data usage and security. The resolution marks a significant step in regulating automotive data practices amid growing scrutiny over digital privacy in the industry.
General Motors settled with 35 states and D.C. over Smart Driver, which enrolled millions of drivers. The deal also restricts how GM collects and shares driving data.
