Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Allstate and Arity for Unlawfully Collecting, Using, and Selling Over 45 Million Americans' Driving Data to Insurance Companies
January 13, 2025
January 13, 2025
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 13 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release:
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Allstate and its subsidiary, Arity ("Allstate"), for unlawfully collecting, using, and selling data about the location and movement of Texans' cell phones through secretly embedded software in mobile apps, such as Life360. Allstate and other insurers then used the covertly obtained data to justify raising Texans' insurance rates. < . . .
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Allstate and its subsidiary, Arity ("Allstate"), for unlawfully collecting, using, and selling data about the location and movement of Texans' cell phones through secretly embedded software in mobile apps, such as Life360. Allstate and other insurers then used the covertly obtained data to justify raising Texans' insurance rates. < . . .