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Motor vehicle data

Any information collected by a car, such as driving habits, location, performance metrics, and system diagnostics.

Third party

Any person or company that is not the car owner or the car manufacturer, such as an independent mechanic or a developer of car apps.

Foreign adversary

A foreign government or entity deemed a threat to the national security of the United States, as specifically defined in government regulations.

Opt out

The right of an individual to choose not to participate in an activity, in this case, to prevent the sale of their vehicle data.

Motor vehicle fleet owner

A company or entity that owns or manages a group of vehicles, such as a rental car company or a commercial delivery service.

On-board diagnostics port (OBD port)

A standardized connector in a vehicle that allows external devices to access data from the car's computer system, often used for diagnostics and emissions testing.

Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

A U.S. government agency responsible for protecting consumers and preventing anti-competitive business practices, which would enforce parts of this bill.