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GAO Releases Vehicle Data Privacy Report

September 5, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Calls for Clarification for the Role of Federal Oversight

The Automotive Service Association reports that in July 2017, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) submitted a report on vehicle data privacy to the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Research and Technology, under the Committee on Science, Space and Technology.

The report:

  • Examines the types, use and sharing of data collected by connected vehicles
  • Determines the extent to which selected automakers’ privacy policies for these data align with leading practices
  • Evaluates related federal roles and efforts, among other objectives

During the research process, GAO interviewed industry associations, consumer privacy organizations and

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