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General Motors Settles Data Sale Claims; Governor Newsom Makes Appointments

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Alaska and 35 other states settled with General Motors for $2.5 million regarding allegations that the company sold drivers' private data to third parties, including brokers who supplied insurers. Separately, Governor Gavin Newsom announced six appointments to California professional boards.

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The settlement addresses concerns over the commercial use of private driver information, which can impact data privacy standards and insurance pricing. The appointments made by Governor Gavin Newsom affect the administrative structure of California.

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  • Gavin NewsomAnnounced six appointments to California professional boards.
  • State of CaliforniaThe governmental jurisdiction where Governor Gavin Newsom exercises executive authority.

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