Privacy concerns raised over Tower Insurance driving app
Questions are being raised about a new mobile app which tracks, records and scores how well people drive. Insurance company Tower has launched GoCarma which monitors people's driving habits, from how they brake to how often they check their phone. Tower said the app is a way for people to measure their driving ability and potentially lower their insurance excess. However, critics warn the app intrudes on people's privacy and it is unclear who is really getting the benefits. Once downloaded, the GoCarma app is connected to the car by Bluetooth and uses the driver's smartphone to track how they...
Source: newshub.co.nz
