Glossary term
Connected-car data
Connected-car data: Driving data transmitted by a vehicle's built-in connectivity and shared with an insurer with the owner's consent.
Where this term matters
Guides and entries on this site that use the term.
Guide
Privacy and Data in Pay-As-You-Go Insurance
What telematics devices and apps actually collect, how insurers use and share it, how long it is kept, and how to limit what you give up.
Entry
What Driving Data Do Usage-Based and Telematics Car Insurers Track?
Understand exactly what driving data telematics and pay-as-you-go car insurers record, how devices gather it, and state rules governing driver privacy.
Entry
Is Pay-Per-Mile Car Insurance Worth It for Seniors and Retirees?
Learn how pay-per-mile car insurance works for retirees and senior drivers. See how reduced annual miles, base rates, and state rules affect your savings.