{"id":242339,"date":"2026-05-08T21:20:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T01:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/08\/calif-hits-gm-with-record-12-75m-data-privacy-penalty\/"},"modified":"2026-05-09T10:15:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T14:15:13","slug":"calif-hits-gm-with-record-12-75m-data-privacy-penalty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/08\/calif-hits-gm-with-record-12-75m-data-privacy-penalty\/","title":{"rendered":"Calif. Hits GM With Record $12.75M Data Privacy Penalty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law360.com\/articles\/2475241\/calif-hits-gm-with-record-12-75m-data-privacy-penalty\">Calif. Hits GM With Record $12.75M Data Privacy Penalty<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law360.com\/articles\/2475241\/calif-hits-gm-with-record-12-75m-data-privacy-penalty\">https:\/\/www.law360.com\/articles\/2475241\/calif-hits-gm-with-record-12-75m-data-privacy-penalty<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-08 21:20:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.law360.com\">www.law360.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>By Allison Grande ( May 8, 2026,  9:20 PM EDT) &#8212; General Motors has agreed to pay $12.75 million \u2014 the largest penalty imposed to date under California&#8217;s data privacy law \u2014 and halt its sale of geolocation and driver behavior data to consumer reporting agencies to resolve claims that it illegally kept and handed off this information to a pair of data brokers, California&#8217;s attorney general and several other state enforcers announced Friday&#8230;.<\/p>\n<h3>Law360 is on it, so you are, too.<\/h3>\n<p>A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving legal issues, trends and developments so you can act with speed and confidence. Over 200 articles are published daily across more than 60 topics, industries, practice areas and jurisdictions.<\/p>\n<p>A Law360 subscription includes features such as<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Daily newsletters<\/li>\n<li>Expert analysis<\/li>\n<li>Mobile app<\/li>\n<li>Advanced search<\/li>\n<li>Judge information<\/li>\n<li>Real-time alerts<\/li>\n<li>450K+ searchable archived articles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And more!<\/p>\n<p class=\"try-free\">Experience Law360 today with a free 7-day trial.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law360.com\/articles\/2475241\/calif-hits-gm-with-record-12-75m-data-privacy-penalty\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Calif. Hits GM With Record $12.75M Data Privacy Penalty https:\/\/www.law360.com\/articles\/2475241\/calif-hits-gm-with-record-12-75m-data-privacy-penalty Publish Date: 2026-05-08 21:20:00 Source&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":242340,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.law360.com\/images\/law360-stacked.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-242339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-privacy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242339"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242339"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":242341,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242339\/revisions\/242341"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}