California Passes Bill Requiring Carmakers to Address Domestic Abuse

Source: U.S. News and World ReportAs automakers add increasingly sophisticated technology to their cars, instances of stalking and harassment using features such as location tracking and remote controls have begun to emerge. In response, California lawmakers have approved a proposal that requires automakers selling internet-connected cars to do more to protect domestic abuse survivors, in what appears to be the first such measure to be approved by a legislature in the U.S.