Britain: TomTom Tech to Set Driver Insurance Premiums
February 9th, 2012
Definitely watch, “15 Million Merits,” the second episode of Black Mirror, to see where this economic model is headed.
The potential for nightmarish implementations of this is pretty much unlimited.
Via: PC Pro:
TomTom has signed a deal with an insurance company to use its satnav technology to measure driving ability to set premiums.
The satnav specialist said it has teamed up with Motaquote on Fair Pay Insurance – a product that the companies claim rewards ‘good’ drivers with lower premiums, using technology to monitor driver behaviour.
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