The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation comes into force in May 2018 and greatly limits what businesses can use customer data for.
The Data Protection Act means organisations must be responsible custodians and be accountable and transparent to consumers about the use of information.
The public is to be given greater control over the personal data companies hold them – including the right to be forgotten.
GDPR could cost UK car dealers who are careless with customer information up to £17.5 million under new EU data protection law.
The forthcoming EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) may radically change dealers' digital interactions with customers. They need to be ready.
The Information Commissioner’s Office has handed used car retailer Concept Car Credit Limited a £40,000 after sending hundreds of thousands of unsolicited marketing text messages.
A widespread ignorance of new data protection rules could be leading businesses into severe financial penalties and loss of reputation.
More than one in 10 dealership staff are logging into more than 11 systems daily – with a massive 93% saying they spend more than two hours a day in front of a screen.
AM’s new DigiTech conference will play host to a ‘great data debate’ when panellists tackle some of the most pressing questions.
Honda Motor Europe has been fined £13,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office after breaching data protection laws with almost 290,000 “illegal” marketing emails.
To defend against ever-stronger consumer rights, car dealers need an organised approach to evidence
The NFDA and Trusted Dealers has joined forces to encourage dealers to prepare for “draconian” new General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), which could see dealers facing fines of up to £20 million.
Dealers have been warned of significant changes in employment law in 2017.
Data protection law coming into force in 2018 could see non-compliant car dealers fined 4% of turnover or banned from processing data altogether.
Prof Jim Saker explains why dealers' responsibility for security will increase with the connected car.
TrackBack has appointed Oscar O’Connor as its chief information security officer as another line of defence against data theft and cyber attacks.
The assumption that the Brexit leave vote will mean dealers and manufacturers can forget about the need to adopt the complexities of the General Data Protection Regulation, or EU data law, may be wrong.
The UK automotive industry will struggle to prepare for new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) due to a lack of consultancy services.
Dealers and manufacturers could face a shake up in the way they collect customer data online due to new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
