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I'm guessing you are against insurance companies charging more for drivers who are statistically likely to be more dangerous? Car insurance telematics [1] seem
by asoneth 5y ago
I'm guessing you are against insurance companies charging more for drivers who are statistically likely to be more dangerous?
Car insurance telematics [1] seems largely positive in that it financially discourages dangerous behaviors and it means people who actually drive dangerously (as opposed to people who are simply young) will foot a greater fraction of insurance costs. (Though there are definitely implementation issues and privacy concerns.)
[1] https://www.consumerreports.org/car-insurance/how-car-insurance-telematics-discounts-really-work-a1549580662/ https://www.consumerreports.org/car-insurance/how-car-insura...
- Johnny555 5y agoThere's a limit to how closely I want insurance companies (or any companies, really) to monitor me. Virtually sitting in the car with me is one of those limits.