Results: Vehicle Starter Interrupt Devices
Published on 10/01/2014
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Some automobile lenders are installing shut-off devices on cars of borrowers with bad credit before they leave dealers' lots. The lender can disable the ignition of vehicles if the loan payment is late. What do you see this action as? Good move by the lender to cut down on deadbeats
25%
506 votes
Not such a good move as each case deserves investigation
46%
919 votes
Undecided
29%
576 votes
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Cars with starter interrupt devices also come with GPS tracking. One feature, known as geofencing, alerts lenders if a driver changes their daily routine, such as no longer driving to work every day. Do you see this as a privacy violation? Yes
62%
1241 votes
No
14%
285 votes
Undecided
24%
475 votes
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Since shut-offs can happen anywhere without warning, do you see this as a safety concern? Yes
70%
1405 votes
No
9%
181 votes
Undecided
21%
415 votes
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