Legislating. Regulating. Information the Vehicles Store.

On the horizon is rulemaking to make cars talk to each other. Cars will transfer information about how the car is moving and where it is, that gives rise to these legislative and regulatory questions?

• Can the data stored or transmitted by cars be used in tort litigation?
• Can the data stored or transmitted by cars be used in any litigation?
• Do data breach standards apply of this information is hacked?

The future is here. U.S. Department of Transportation is proposing new rules to require new cars to talk to each other.

NY Times | Cars Talking to One Another? They Could Under Proposed Safety Rules