*Unlocked* The Insurtech Will Continue Until Morale Improves

Published: Jan. 5, 2023, 9:14 p.m.

b"We give some personal updates, then get distracted talking about a new survey on consumer sentiments and insurance technology. It turns out that actually the vast majority of people *do not* want to use surveillance technology and exchange data for any insurance discounts. Remember this when insurance policies that require using devices and sharing data still proliferate. It's not because consumers want them, but because insurers demand them.\\n\\nStuff we reference:\\n\\u2022\\u2022\\u2022 Most Americans still refuse to install data-sharing devices for insurance discounts https://www.policygenius.com/auto-insurance/home-auto-technology-survey-2022/ \\n\\u2022\\u2022\\u2022 Grim Findings for Insurers\\u2019 Digital Strategies https://www.ethicsandinsurance.info/grim-reading-for-insurers-digital-strategies/ \\n\\nSubscribe to hear more analysis and commentary in our premium episodes every week! https://www.patreon.com/thismachinekills \\n\\nGrab TMK gear: https://www.bonfire.com/store/this-machine-kills-podcast/ \\n\\nHosted by Jathan Sadowski (www.twitter.com/jathansadowski) and Edward Ongweso Jr. (www.twitter.com/bigblackjacobin). Production / Music by Jereme Brown (www.twitter.com/braunestahl)"