Code · BILL · 115th Congress · H.R. 736 (Introduced in House) — To require automobile manufacturers to disclose to consumers the presence of event data recorders, or black boxes, on... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Findings

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Congress finds the following: Consumers have the right to know that event data recorders are installed in their vehicles, that they are capable of collecting data recorded in automobile accidents, and how such data may be used. From the standpoint of consumer privacy rights, most consumers are not aware that their vehicles are recording data that not only may be used to aid traffic safety analyses, but has the potential of being used against them in a civil or criminal proceeding, or by their insurer to increase rates.