The Verge Examines How Cars Are Selling Driver Data
The newsletter traced the issue back to an FTC inquiry earlier this year.
The Verge's Stepback newsletter examined how automakers are selling driver data, tracing the issue back to a Federal Trade Commission inquiry launched earlier this year.
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- Your car is selling your data — The Verge
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