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GM to pay $12.5 million over illegal California driver data
Filed: May 08, 2026 at 5:06 PM ET
Summary: General Motors will pay $12.5 million to settle claims it illegally sold California driver data.
WHO: General Motors
WHAT: GM agreed to pay $12.5 million to settle claims under the California Consumer Privacy Act
WHEN: May 08, 2026 at 4:34 PM ET
WHERE: California
WHY: The settlement is the largest California Consumer Privacy Act penalty in the state's history.
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