Texas Attorney General investigates reports of car manufacturers selling secretly collected driver data

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating car manufacturers, including General Motors, for allegedly secretly collecting driver data and selling it to third parties, including insurance companies. The investigation follows reports that millions of data points are being collected without consumer consent or authorization. Paxton's office has instructed the manufacturers and third parties to provide records and documents related to their conduct and disclosures made to customers about data collection practices and sales.