Allstate's Driver Data Collection Sparks Class-Action Lawsuit
A Georgia resident alleges that Allstate invaded his privacy by collecting driving data through the SiriusXM app without permission.
Paxton files suit against Allstate, alleges company secretly collected driver's data to raise rates
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against Allstate on Tuesday alleging the company covertly monitored customers' driving habits in a bid to raise rates. The suit, which was filed in Montgomery County,
Allstate hit with class action alleging insurer secretly collected customer driving data
The Northbrook-based insurer is accused in a proposed class action of hiking rates and taking other action against customers based on the “ill-gotten” data.
What does Texas AG Ken Paxton's lawsuit against Allstate mean for driver data privacy?
An expert said the auto industry should pay attention to Texas' data privacy laws: "What Texas has done is funded it, staffed it and supported it."
Texas Sues Allstate Over Its Collection of Driver Data
The lawsuit accuses Arity, an Allstate subsidiary, of collecting data about people’s driving behavior through mobile phone apps, leading to increases in drivers’ insurance rates.
Texas sues Allstate, alleging insurance company illegally collects driver’s data
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued automaker General Motors in August, claiming that GM illegally collected data about drivers, which it then sold to insurance providers. Now, the AG’s office has filed another similar lawsuit, this time against an insurance company itself.
Allstate accused of paying app makers for driver data
To improve the accuracy of its data, Allstate is alleged to have purchased info about drivers from car manufacturers, such as Toyota, Lexus, Mazda, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Jeep, Maserati, and Ram – without the consent of those drivers.
‘We will hold all these companies accountable’: Allstate, Arity accused of selling driver data
Legislators and Data Privacy Experts are voicing growing concerns about the amount of data that car manufacturers and insurance companies can access and use.
Texas Sues Allstate for Collecting Driver Data to Raise Premiums
The lawsuit accuses the insurance company of paying app developers to install code in their products that sent sensitive customer data back to Allstate.
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Consumers Unaware Allstate Is Tracking Their Driving Behaviors
Texas’ attorney general alleges Allstate violates privacy laws by illegally tracking 45 million Americans’ driving behaviors.
Allstate Is Using Cell Phone Data to Raise Prices, Attorney General Claims
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Allstate Insurance Co. for allegedly conspiring to collect and sell data from mobile ...
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Texas sues Allstate for collecting driver data without consent
Texas says Allstate raised premiums after tracking drivers Data also allegedly bought from Toyota, Jeep, others Allstate not immediately available for comment Jan 13 (Reuters) - Allstate ...