7,000 drivers' names sold to criminals
Posted: Sat Mar 31, 2012 10:27 pm
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... z1qjgzo9RQThe Mail on Sunday can also disclose the DVLA has sold 4.85 million drivers’ names and addresses to parking enforcement firms in the past six years at £2.50 a time – without checking if the companies’ use for the private information was legitimate.
This includes details of nearly one million drivers being passed to 12 firms that were subsequently suspended from accessing the register due to wrongdoing or bankruptcy.