Toyota Connected Services
Toyota Motor Corporation · Connected Car
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Index
Shares vehicle-generated driving-behavior and health data through data broker Connected Analytic Services to insurer Progressive, prompting a 2025 class action later moved to arbitration.
Why this rating
Toyota's Connected Services routed driving-behavior and alleged health data through data broker Connected Analytic Services to insurer Progressive, prompting a 2025 class action later moved to arbitration.
What it is
- GPS / location
- Requires a cloud account
- Works offline
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Category
- Connected Car
- Model years
- 2018-present
- Market status
- Current
- Companion app
- Toyota App
The evidence 2
Independent research, regulatory action, lawsuits and journalism about how this device handles personal data — the "what actually happens" axis. Each links to its source.
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Reports on a class action alleging Toyota routed connected-vehicle data through data broker Connected Analytic Services to Progressive without adequate consent.
Why it matters here: Class action directly names Toyota's Connected Services and data broker Connected Analytic Services routing data to Progressive.
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Mozilla's *Privacy Not Included* review found all 25 major car brands failed its privacy standards, the worst category it had ever reviewed.
Why it matters here: Mozilla's failing grade review covers Toyota among all car brands reviewed.
Where your data goes
Third parties this device's data has flowed to, and on what basis. An ended tag means the flow has verifiably stopped — it stays listed for the record.
- Connected Analytic Services (CAS)
- Progressive Corporation
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