| ▲ | General Motors fined $12.75M for selling location data(privacy.ca.gov) | |
| 7 points by jboggan 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ||
| ▲ | jboggan 13 hours ago | parent [-] | |
Previous discussion on this case: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39709991 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42734260 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39793903 The real impact of this case is that it's the first time we've seen a serious data minimization case in the US. California's investigation showed that they will prosecute if legitimately collected data is repurposed and resold after the fact. | ||