Florida H1557 establishes data privacy and autonomy standards for motor vehicle operator data.

Florida H1557, the Motor Vehicle Data Privacy and Autonomy Act, mandates the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to establish standards for motor vehicle data interfaces. The bill requires manufacturers to create a secure, technologically neutral open application programming interface for operator data. It prohibits manufacturers from accessing operator data without owner consent or sharing personal identifying information with foreign countries of concern or foreign principals. The Department must submit annual reports to Congress detailing operator data access and breaches.

Florida H1557 establishes data privacy and autonomy standards for motor vehicle operator data.

Florida H1557, the Motor Vehicle Data Privacy and Autonomy Act, mandates the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to establish standards for motor vehicle data interfaces. The bill requires manufacturers to create a secure, technologically neutral open application programming interface for operator data. It prohibits manufacturers from accessing operator data without owner consent or sharing personal identifying information with foreign countries of concern or foreign principals. The Department must submit annual reports to Congress detailing operator data access and breaches.