Paxton accuses Allstate of collecting driver location and movement data without consent to raise insurance rates in the state.
State Attorney General Ken Paxton accuses Allstate of "illegally" gathering data through mobile applications, including Life360.
Texas’ attorney general alleges Allstate violates privacy laws by illegally tracking 45 million Americans’ driving behaviors.
The lawsuit accuses Arity, an Allstate subsidiary, of collecting data about people’s driving behavior through mobile phone apps, leading to increases in drivers’ insurance rates.
A Georgia resident alleges that Allstate invaded his privacy by collecting driving data through the SiriusXM app without permission.
The lawsuit accuses the insurance company of paying app developers to install code in their products that sent sensitive customer data back to Allstate.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Allstate Insurance Co. for allegedly conspiring to collect and sell data from mobile devices, without the owners' consent. But the insurer denies any wrongdoing.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Allstate Insurance Company, alleging the company and its subsidiary Arity engaged in unauthorized collection and sale of mobile device data from Texas residents.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued automaker General Motors in August, claiming that GM illegally collected data about drivers, which it then sold to insurance providers. Now, the AG’s office has filed another similar lawsuit, this time against an insurance company itself.
A new lawsuit claims Allstate insurance and its data-collecting subsidiary Arity collect and sell driver information.
The class action was filed in the Northern District of Illinois. It goes further than the claims on behalf of Texas consumers in the state action, and looks to encompass a national class.