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Were you affected by the Arnold Clark data breach?
You could be entitled to significant compensation for the breach of your personal information in the Arnold Clark Data Breach Claim.
What is the Arnold Clark Data Breach?
On 23 December 2022, Arnold Clark became aware that information personal to customers had been compromised.
The cyber security incident left customers’ personal information exposed, and all those affected may be eligible to significant compensation.
During the breach, unsigned copies of finance agreements may have been stolen. Within these files, personal data may also have been compromised including bank account and sort code details.
To join the claim, all you need is a notification email from Arnold Clark informing you of the breach, which was sent on or around the 9 February 2023.
Which personal details were compromised?
It is understood that customers’ personal information was compromised in the breach, which included:
- Names
- Address Details
- Vehicle Registration Numbers
- Bank Account and Sort Code Details
The exposure of individuals’ personal data may pose various risks and is a gross invasion of privacy.
Your claim will be brought under the Data Protection Act 2018, which incorporates the GDPR. We believe that Arnold Clark have breached your privacy due to poor data controls, which will be the focus of our argument.
If you received an email from Arnold Clark informing you of the breach, you could claim significant compensation in the Arnold Clark Data Breach Claim.
Which personal details were compromised?
It is understood that customers’ personal information was compromised in the breach, which included:
- Names
- Address Details
- Vehicle Registration Numbers
- Bank Account and Sort Code Details
- Sort code details
The exposure of individuals’ personal data may pose various risks and is a gross invasion of privacy.
Your claim will be brought under the Data Protection Act 2018, which incorporates the GDPR. We believe that Arnold Clark have breached your privacy due to poor data controls, which will be the focus of our argument.
If you received an email from Arnold Clark informing you of the breach, you could claim significant compensation.
Am I eligible to join the Arnold Clark Data Breach Claim?
If you received an email from Arnold Clark on or around 9 February 2023, notifying you that you were the victim of a data breach involving the sharing of personal information, you may be eligible to join the Arnold Clark Data Breach Claim for compensation.
Please remember to check your junk and spam folders for the email as this information will be vital in the progression of your claim.
You can start your claim for compensation in under a minute with Pogust Goodhead. It’s free to sign up to the Arnold Clark Data Breach Claim, and we are litigating it on a No-Win, No-Fee basis, meaning there is no financial risk to you.
Who are Pogust Goodhead?
Pogust Goodhead is a rapidly expanding global law firm that is passionate about getting access to justice for the victims of wrongdoing by large corporations.
Our team of highly skilled litigators have a wealth of specialist experience in handling complex and high-value cases like this one, and we already successfully reached a confidential settlement agreement with British Airways in a similar case in 2021.
Pogust Goodhead specialise in large scale group litigations against organisations that mistreat, mislead, or injure people. We will always do everything in our power to help our clients obtain the compensation that they deserve.
Our firm has offices in the UK, the USA, the Netherlands and Brazil, and our international expertise allows us to successfully represent people all around the world, giving them the best possible chance of compensation.
FAQs
We cannot currently put a final figure on this, but our team of expert solicitors and barristers are aiming to win as much money as possible. Due to the claim being in the early investigation stages, we are unable to value your claim yet.
We anticipate that the Arnold Clark data breach claim will be litigated as a group action, meaning it grows stronger as more people sign up. If you know anyone who may have been affected, please encourage them to join the claim.
We will keep you updated as the case progresses.
It will not cost you a penny to sign up to join the claim. By acting on a No-Win, No-Fee basis, you will only pay a percentage of the damages awarded to you if the case is successful.
If we don’t win the case, you will not pay anything. We will cover all the legal, court, and insurance costs. All you need to do is submit your details to our Chatbot and we will advise you on how to move forward.
To join our claim, the main piece of information you will need to provide is a notification email from Arnold Clark, which was sent on or around 9 February 2023.
The email made customers aware that they were potentially impacted by the data breach.
It is important that you have retained this email to be able to claim, so please check your junk and spam folders, too.
Aside from the notification email, all you will need to provide is your name, email address, and phone number.
It takes under a minute to start your sign up and begin the process to claiming your compensation.
To start your claim, all you need to do is submit your name, email address, home address, and phone number via our Chatbot. We will then send you a short questionnaire to confirm your eligibility and gather some further information.
Once we have carried out all the necessary checks, we will contact you to let you know if your application to join the claim has been successful. There’s nothing further to do at this point except sit back and let us do all the legal work!
We appreciate that you may not keep every email that you receive so we will do our best to assist you with this problem. Please still get in touch with us if you think you received the notification email but no longer have access to it.
No. You will not have to pay anything if we don’t win the claim, provided that you keep to the terms of our sign-up documents. This is what we mean by No-Win, No-Fee.
Your claim will be brought to court under the Data Protection Act 2018, which incorporates the GDPR.
We believe that Arnold Clark have breached your privacy due to poor data controls, which will be the focus of our argument.
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