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Newsby Staff and News ReportsDecember 18, 2025

New Federal Vehicle Data Privacy Bills Would Empower Fleet Owners, Consumers

The legislation would restore vehicle owners’ control over their personal data and give them the freedom to choose who it's shared with and how it’s used.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 16, 2025

AVOA Partners with AALA and NLC

The American Vehicle Owners Alliance (AVOA) recently announced its partnership with the American Automotive Leasing Association (AALA) and the National League of Cities (NLC).

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 13, 2025

Privacy4Cars Taps AI Method to Score Data Privacy in Vehicles

The provider’s patented approach has found a direct and useful way to communicate the level of vehicle privacy with consumers for specific vehicles.

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A vehicle dashboard shows the many data points that newer vehicles produce.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 26, 2025

Fleet Trade Groups, Auto Companies Form Coalition to Promote Owners’ Data Rights

An alliance of fleet, rental car, insurance, and consumer associations are working together to expand access to the large amounts of data that vehicle systems and operations generate.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 9, 2024

Avis Discloses Massive Customer Data Breach

The car rental giant has been sending official notices to almost 300,000 customers since Sept. 5.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJune 18, 2024

Fleet Owners Need Better Vehicle Data Access, ACRA Contends

The American Car Rental Association cites two recent research papers that conclude data from connected vehicles benefits owners while strengthening cybersecurity.

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ArticlesJanuary 30, 2023

Cybersecurity: Protecting Yourself and Your Customers in the Digital Age

With the increased use of technology also comes an increased risk of cyber threats. Prepare for the worst with these measures to protect both your business and your customers.

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Newsby StaffNovember 16, 2018

Privacy4Cars Discovers Bluetooth-Enabled Vehicle Hack

Vehicle users should consider deleting personal data from any and all vehicle infotainment systems before allowing anyone access to their vehicle.

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Newsby StaffAugust 10, 2018

Rental Cars' Infotainment Systems Vulnerable to Hacking

When drivers connect their phones to a rental car's infotainment system via Bluetooth, their personal data and safety can be compromised with malware through text messages.

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Newsby StaffJune 19, 2018

Free App Helps Erase Personal Information, Data from Vehicles

The Privacy4Cars app enables consumers and businesses to quickly and efficiently delete personal data retained by modern vehicle infotainment systems.

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