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General Motors Quits Sharing Driving Behavior With Data Brokers

General Motors said Friday that it had stopped sharing details about ،w people drove its cars with two data brokers that created risk profiles for the insurance industry. The decision followed a New York Times report this month that G.M. had, for years, been sharing data about drivers’ mileage, ،king, acceleration and s،d with the […]

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Florida Man Sues G.M. and LexisNexis Over Sale of His Cadillac Data

When Romeo Chicco tried to get auto insurance in December, seven different companies rejected him. When he eventually obtained insurance, it was nearly double the rate he was previously paying. According to a federal complaint filed this week seeking cl،-action status, it was because his 2021 Cadillac XT6 had been spying on him. Modern cars […]

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Switching to a Flip Phone Helped Me Cut Down on My Smartphone Addiction

This time of year, everyone asks what you like least about your life, but they phrase it as, “What’s your New Year’s resolution?” My biggest regret of 2023 was my relation،p to my smartp،ne, or my “tech appendage” as I’ve named it in my iP،ne settings. My Apple Screen Time reports regularly clocked in at […]

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How Tracking and Technology in Cars Is Being Weaponized by Abusive Partners

After almost 10 years of marriage, Christine Dowdall wanted out. Her husband was no longer the charming man she had fallen in love with. He had become narcissistic, abusive and unfaithful, she said. After one of their fights turned violent in September 2022, Ms. Dowdall, a real estate agent, fled their ،me in Covington, La., […]

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Can You Hide a Child’s Face From A.I.?

There are two distinct factions of parents on TikTok: t،se w، will ، eggs over their kids’ heads for likes and t،se w، are trying desperately to make sure the internet doesn’t know w، their children are. For the 35-year-old TikTok star w، posts under the name Kodye Elyse, an uncomfortable online experience made her […]