Driving fast or braking hard? Your connected car may be telling your insurance company
The era of connected cars is presenting a new privacy problem - and it could drive up your insurance bill, too.
www.zdnet.com
Awful. Yet another reason to hate new cars.
ETA more info from the original New York Times article:
Verisk: Their website lists partnerships with GM, Ford, Honda, Hyundai
Kia, Subaru and Mitsubishi also contribute to the LexisNexis “Telematics Exchange,”
How to Find Out What Your Car Is Doing
See the data your car is capable of collecting with this tool: Vehicle Privacy Report.
Check your connected car app, if you use one, to see if you are enrolled in one of these programs.
Do an online search for “privacy request form” alongside the name of your vehicle’s manufacturer. There should be instructions on how to request information your car company has about you.
Request your LexisNexis report: LexisNexis Consumer Disclosure - LexisNexis Risk Solutions Consumer Disclosure
Request your Verisk report: FCRA
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