246 Customer informationCustomerinformationVehicle data recording andprivacy ....................................... 246Vehicle data recordingand privacyEvent data recordersThe vehicle has a number ofsophisticated systems that monitorand control several vehicle data.Some data may be stored duringregular operation to facilitate repair ofdetected malfunctions, other data isstored only in a crash or near crashevent by systems commonly calledevent data recorders (EDR).The systems may record data aboutthe condition of the vehicle and how itwas operated (e.g. engine speed,brake application, seat belt usage).To read this data special equipmentand access to the vehicle is required.This will take place when the vehicleis serviced in a workshop. Some datais electronically fed into GM globaldiagnostic systems. Themanufacturer will not accessinformation about a crash event orshare it with others except■ with the consent of the vehicleowner or, if the vehicle is leased,with the consent of the lessee,■ in response to an official request ofpolice or similar government office,■ as part of the manufacturer'sdefense in case of legalproceedings,■ as required by law.In addition, the manufacturer may usethe collected or received data■ for the manufacturer's researchneeds,■ to make it available for researchneeds where appropriateconfidentiality is maintained andneed is shown,■ to share summary data which is nottied to a specific vehicle with otherorganisations for researchpurposes.Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com