data protection
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Digital marketing 2 AprShould you hire a data protection officer under the GDPR?
Appointing a data protection officer makes sense for bigger dealer groups, say experts and industry figures
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Digital marketing 30 MarGet third-party data transfer right under GDPR
Under the new GDPR data legislation, dealers and manufacturers will have to make big changes to how they share customer information with third parties.
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Digital marketing 29 MarHow to prepare your dealerships for the GDPR deadline
Solicitors address franchised dealers’ biggest worries about the forthcoming General Data Protection Regulation.
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Opinion 16 MarGuest opinion: Legitimate Interest to become default defence for car dealers in GDPR compliance quest
Automotive retail businesses will see a “domino effect” of reliance on ‘Legitimate Interest’ to comply with the stringent GDPR, according to MotorVise managing director Fraser Brown.
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Car Dealer News 2 Mar
Cox Automotive and Santander Consumer Finance offer car dealers GDPR guidance
Cox Automotive is set to host a series of webinars and Santander Consumer Finance will take to the road with its GDPR Inform & Explain Roadshows as car dealers are offered more ways to get up-to-speed with the new data regulations.
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Car Dealer News 5 FebLeading data expert Ardi Kolah keynote speaker at AM’s GDPR conference
One of the “leading data protection practitioners in Europe” Ardi Kolah will take to the stage as a keynote speaker at AM’s GDPR conference.
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Latest News 2 FebDo you need to hire a data protection officer ahead of GDPR?
Geldards solicitors will explain if a company needs to hire a data protection officer at AM’s forthcoming GDPR conference.
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GDPR 22 DecNFDA outlines key GDPR compliance steps
The NDFA is concerned that dealers may not be ready to comply with new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), when it comes into force on May 25 2018.
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Digital marketing 21 DecWhy car dealers cannot ignore the threat of the GDPR
Breaching the GDPR data protection law coming into force in May could cost UK car dealers up to £17.5m or 4% of global turnover. They need to get ready now.
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Market Insight 19 DecCar dealers urged to act now on 12-steps to GDPR compliance
Car dealers are being advised to consider 12 important stages now in ensuring their use of customer information complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) with a new Information Commissioner’s Office guide.
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Digital Marketing 18 DecGDPR benefits will 'outweigh the cost' say marketing experts
Data-savvy marketers have claimed that they are poised and ready for GDPR but a third fear that their organisation is ill-prepared for the legislation, according to the Data and Marketing Association.
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Digital marketing 28 NovGDPR: What have car dealers and manufacturers done to protect customer data?
AM speaks with dealers and manufacturers to see what steps they have taken to prepare for GDPR.
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Digital marketing 27 NovGDPR: How to use your company data safely
The GDPR gives dealers a chance to review how they handle information in every area of their business, not just those affected by the new data legislation.
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Technology 26 Oct
Mentor Systems achieves ISO 27001 standard
Mentor Systems has "underlined its commitment" to data security by gaining certification to the internationally-recognised ISO 27001 standard.
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Market Insight 15 AugGuest opinion: a quick guide to staying the right side of the GDPR law
The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation comes into force in May 2018 and greatly limits what businesses can use customer data for.
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Market Insight 11 AugGuest opinion: The Data Protection Act and what it means for car dealers
The Data Protection Act means organisations must be responsible custodians and be accountable and transparent to consumers about the use of information.
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Market Insight 7 AugConsumers to be given greater control over data companies hold on them in new Data Protection Bill
The public is to be given greater control over the personal data companies hold them – including the right to be forgotten.
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Digital Marketing 26 JulGDPR: prepare for data protection law or risk £17.5m fine, dealers told
GDPR could cost UK car dealers who are careless with customer information up to £17.5 million under new EU data protection law.
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Opinion 27 JunWho owns customer data? Under GDPR, customers do – so get ready
The forthcoming EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) may radically change dealers' digital interactions with customers. They need to be ready.
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News 22 May
ICO issues fine over car dealer's 360,000 marketing texts
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.
