2010 Toyota Highlander Owners Manual - Page 525

5-1. Essential information Disclosure of the data Toyota will not disclose the data recorded in an EDR to a third party except when: ● An agreement from the vehicle's owner (or the leasing company for a leased vehicle) is obtained ● Officially requested by the police or other authorities ● Used as a defense for Toyota in a law suit ● Ordered by a court law However, if necessary Toyota will: ● Use the data for research on Toyota vehicle safety performance ● Disclose the data to a third party for research purposes without disclosing details of the vehicle owner, and only when it is deemed necessary ● Disclose summarized data cleared of vehicle identification information to a non-Toyota organization for research purposes 5 When trouble arises 501