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GM to pay $220 million to settle allegations it violated consumers’ privacy

Jenna Larson
Jenna Larson
Jenna Larson
Bureau Chief · Fargo, ND

Jenna Larson has been reporting on the Fargo region for over 15 years. She graduated from North Dakota State University and began her career at The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead before joining the Bison Current network. Jenna's focus is on community events, local initiatives, and the stories that make Fargo unique.

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Bureau Chief · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 4:28 PM · 1 min read
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GM to pay $220 million to settle allegations it violated consumers’ privacy — Fargo Community news

Oct 29 (Reuters) – General Motors will pay $220 million to ​settle allegations ‌that it illegally sold consumers’ private driver behavior data ‌and ​location ⁠information to third ⁠parties, Washington state’s attorney general said on Thursday. Washington Attorney ​General Nick Brown said ⁠the state ⁠co-led a ​coalition of 36 ​attorneys general in the ‌case against GM. He said recipients of the ⁠consumer data included brokers who sold the ⁠data ‌to insurers, ⁠which then used ​the ‌data in ​part to set ⁠insurance rates. (Reporting by Jonathan Stempel in New York, Editing by Franklin ​Paul)

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