The FTC bans GM from selling driver behavior and geolocation data to consumer reporting agencies for five years, after finding GM didn't properly inform drivers (Kashmir Hill/New York Times)

Kashmir Hill / New York Times:

The FTC bans GM from selling driver behavior and geolocation data to consumer reporting agencies for five years, after finding GM didn’t properly inform drivers  —  An investigation by the Federal Trade Commission determined that consumers had not been aware that the automaker was providing their driving information to data brokers.