The suit mentions a report from the New York Times that found that many drivers are reluctant to enroll in UBI programs, however, vehicle manufacturers have found a way to work around that. (Credit: ZinetroN/Adobe Stock)
Toyota, Progressive Insurance and Connected Analytic Services (CAS) are facing a class action lawsuit filed in an East Texas court alleging unauthorized collection and dissemination of drivers’ private data.
The suit claims that for years Toyota and CAS have been collecting data from the class members’ vehicles and selling it to third parties, like Progressive. This included personal and location data as well as vehicle data, which includes things like speed, direction, braking and swerving.
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