Data Protection

  • BusinessAOL

    Supermarket shoppers first in line for car insurance discounts

    We've all been there when filling out insurance paperwork – name, address, driving history. It's all essential for insurers to assess how much of a risk you'll be to insure, and help them calculate premiums accordingly.

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  • EntertainmentAOL

    Car insurer proposes to check Facebook before setting premiums

    Car insurer Admiral has announced a new scheme to lower premiums, and it involves analyzing drivers' social media presence. The initiative is called Firstcarquote and is aimed at first-time drivers, although it is open to anyone. If drivers

  • NewsAOL

    Security flaw exposes drivers' details

    PA Details of parking tickets and payments concerning nearly 10,000 motorists have been accidentally published online, according to a Sky News

  • BusinessAOL

    DVLA makes £10m selling driver details

    The Driving Vehicle and Licensing Agency is making money by selling driver details on to parking enforcement agencies. The organisation made more than £10 million in the last year, selling the details of around 50,000 drivers every week

  • SportAOL

    Driving Licences to become smart cards

    It appears that the paper section of the driving licence is to go the way of the dodo around 2015. The idea is to have all the information on one smart card which could include the licence holder's photo, any endorsements and iris and