The Car Privacy Rights Act of 2026 restricts car manufacturers and other companies from selling consumer car-related data, increases transparency.

The Car Privacy Rights Act of 2026 aims to restrict car manufacturers and other companies from selling consumer car-related data, increase transparency regarding data practices, and provide consumer rights. It defines "consumer car-related data" as any information linked to an individual or device, including precise geolocation. The Act prohibits sharing or selling such data unless consumers provide affirmative express consent. It mandates that covered entities provide privacy policies and allow consumers to access and revoke consent for data sharing.

The Car Privacy Rights Act of 2026 restricts car manufacturers and other companies from selling consumer car-related data, increases transparency.

The Car Privacy Rights Act of 2026 aims to restrict car manufacturers and other companies from selling consumer car-related data, increase transparency regarding data practices, and provide consumer rights. It defines "consumer car-related data" as any information linked to an individual or device, including precise geolocation. The Act prohibits sharing or selling such data unless consumers provide affirmative express consent. It mandates that covered entities provide privacy policies and allow consumers to access and revoke consent for data sharing.