{"id":33262,"date":"2016-11-06T13:59:09","date_gmt":"2016-11-06T06:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-nosey-insurers-use-facebook-and-your-weekly-shop-to-keep-tabs-on-you\/"},"modified":"2016-11-06T14:09:24","modified_gmt":"2016-11-06T07:09:24","slug":"how-nosey-insurers-use-facebook-and-your-weekly-shop-to-keep-tabs-on-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-nosey-insurers-use-facebook-and-your-weekly-shop-to-keep-tabs-on-you\/","title":{"rendered":"How nosey insurers use Facebook and your weekly shop to keep tabs on you"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nFirms are studying people\u2019s internet and social media usage to make a judgment about potential risk, but at what cost?Picture a world where no one ever posts anything on social media about nights out or evenings slobbing in front of the TV; instead they share details about work meetings, or recommendations for accounting apps. Why? Because exhibiting exactly this sort of \u201cconscientious\u201d behaviour on social media could potentially shave hundreds of pounds off your insurance premiums, it emerged this week.Motor insurer Admiral announced it was going to use social media to analyse the personalities of first-time drivers. If their Facebook posts indicated they had personality traits Admiral could link to safer driving habits and fewer claims, annual discounts of up to \u00a3350 would be offered via the insurer\u2019s new firstcarquote product. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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