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PirateJesus to [email protected] • 1 year ago

People Are Slowly Realizing Their Auto Insurance Rates Are Skyrocketing Because Their Car Is Covertly Spying On Them

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People Are Slowly Realizing Their Auto Insurance Rates Are Skyrocketing Because Their Car Is Covertly Spying On Them

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PirateJesus to [email protected] • 1 year ago
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Last month the New York Times’ Kashmir Hill published a major story on how GM collects driver behavior data then sells access (through LexisNexis) to insurance companies, which will then jack…
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    Your car might not be trackable but do you use Google maps or Waze?

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      A lot more than i used to. I imagine there are hundreds of ways the public has layed themselves open for exploitation

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