"Automakers' Data Sharing with Insurance Companies Driving Up Premiums"

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Automakers are selling driver data to data brokers, who then create "risk" scores for individual drivers and sell them to insurance providers, leading to increased premiums for many drivers. Meanwhile, the operator of darknet cryptocurrency service Bitcoin Fog has been found guilty of money laundering and other charges, and two commercial safe makers have been criticized for installing secret backdoors in their products, leaving consumers vulnerable to criminals and spies.
- Automakers Are Telling Your Insurance Company How You Really Drive WIRED
- Automakers Are Sharing Consumers' Driving Behavior With Insurance Companies The New York Times
- NYT: Insurance premiums skyrocket as technology in cars tattles on drivers CNN
- Automakers tracking drivers, sharing data with car insurance companies Fox Business
- Hidden reason your car insurance rates could be climbing WCNC.com
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