'the cost of his car insurance jumped by 21 percent. Quotes from other insurance companies were also high. One insurance agent told him his LexisNexis report was a factor. 'LexisNexis sent him a 258-page “consumer disclosure report” 'more than 130 pages detailing each time he or his wife had dri…

Tell me in 10 years what vehicle you’re driving.

What would concern me with a new car is the automatic enrollment in the trial period- free 3 months or something like that where you might not realize that you have defacto authorized the information sharing. I recall having some difficulty opting out of the Sirius trial period because I just wanted…

If this results in the aggressive drivers paying more while the safe drivers pay less, seems like a good idea to me. Sharing the data with other organizations, like courts or the state or feds, IRS, etc less happy about that.

[image] Mustangman: Then he should improve his driving skills The story claimed his record was clean. [image] Mustangman: The buyer of the car signed the permission for OnStar to own the data they they are likely selling to LexisNexis to sell to insurance companies. Read before you sign! …

[image] RandomTroll: The story claimed his record was clean That doesn’t mean he was a good driver.

[image] MikeInNH: Tell me in 10 years what vehicle you’re driving. If I’m lucky, it will be an early 1990’s economy car, with low mileage and in excellent condition. Every now and then, a well-preserved one is offered for sale, especially when an elderly person reaches the end of their drivi…

[image] bcohen2010: If I’m lucky, it will be an early 1990’s economy car, with low mileage and in excellent condition. The problem with those cars – even though I concur w/you they have a preferable design – is everything on them is 30 years old. If these cars were still being made, you c…

[image] MikeInNH: Tell me in 10 years what vehicle you’re driving. I’ve been driving (if you can call it that; I checked my records today because I drove to the home store for lumber: I last bought gas last 2023 January 8.) this for 26 years, and it’s as good as the day I bought it. The com…

[image] RandomTroll: I’ve been driving (if you can call it that; I checked my records today because I drove to the home store for lumber: I last bought gas last 2023 January 8.) this for 26 years, and it’s as good as the day I bought it. It may be reliable, but after time things break and par…

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Mustangman March 13, 2024, 3:58pm 3

Then he should improve his driving skills, or cover the car in tinfoil! The buyer of the car signed the permission for OnStar to own the data they they are likely selling to LexisNexis to sell to insurance companies. Read before you sign!

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