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Your car knows a lot about you. The FTC wants to make sure GM and other carmakers don't take advantage.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is actively investigating General Motors (GM) and other car manufacturers to ensure they do not misuse the vast amounts of data collected by modern vehicles. Cars today are equipped with numerous sensors and internet connectivity, allowing them to gather detailed information about drivers' habits, locations, and even personal preferences. The FTC's concern stems from potential privacy violations and the possibility of this data being used for profit or shared without consent. This investigation aims to protect consumer privacy by ensuring that carmakers adhere to strict data handling and protection standards, preventing unauthorized use or sale of personal information. The scrutiny comes at a time when the automotive industry is increasingly integrating technology, highlighting the need for robust privacy policies and regulations.

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[ https://www.marketwatch.com/story/your-car-knows-a-lot-about-you-the-ftc-wants-to-make-sure-gm-and-other-carmakers-dont-take-advantage-3b2875a5 ]