Originally Posted by dksuddeth

Unlike computer software or a movie DVD where you only buy a license to play or view it, you are actually buying the car. It's yours and yours alone. The manufacturer, insurance company, and especially the government have zero right or authority to force a 'black box' addition to your vehicle. Now, its POSSIBLE that your insurance company could make this a pre-requisite in order to provide you with cheaper insurance but it certainly shouldn't be mandatory