EU Data Act

The EU Data Act (Regulation (EU) 2023/2854) is a key legislative framework that regulates data access and usage rights across the European Union. It aims to ensure fair and transparent data sharing practices, empowering individuals and businesses to access and control the data generated by connected devices, including vehicles. "Brand" is committed to implementing solutions that comply with the EU Data Act, fostering trust in data-driven services and innovation.

For more information on the EU Data Act you can follow this link:

Go to EU legislation

Your data, your rights

In accordance with the EU Data Act, we uphold the principles of transparency, fairness and user control in data sharing. The legislation ensures that generated data is accessible under well-defined conditions while prioritizing security and compliance.

Key aspects of the EU Data Act include:

User Control & Transparency: Individuals and businesses have the right to access and manage their generated data
Fair Access & Usage: Users can request their data for themselves or share it securely with selected parties
Data Security & Compliance: Data sharing follows strict security measures and legal safeguards
Dispute Resolution Mechanisms: Clear procedures exist to resolve data access conflicts

Public authorities may request access to specific data under exceptional circumstances, such as emergencies or urgent public needs. These - and all other requests – will be handled will be handled in accordance with established legal frameworks to maintain compliance and data security.

Further information can be found in the link below

Go to pre-contractual information

Further information for the processing of your personal data can be found in this document

Go to personal data processing information

User types

The EU Data Act defines different types of users, each with specific rights and responsibilities regarding data access and management. Whether you are a private individual, a business, a third party, or a government authority, your role determines how you can interact with and utilize generated data.

Private User

A private user is a natural person who owns a connected vehicle, has a transferred contractual right or receives a related service for the use of the vehicle.

Your rights & options:

Request your data: Obtain a copy of your historical data
Customize data access: Select specific data points to access or share
Authorize third party access: Grant permission for third party services
Manage consent: Review and modify permissions via your "Brand" ID portal

Go to EU Data Act Portal

Business User

A business user is a company or entity that owns a connected vehicle, has a transferred contractual right or receives a related service for the use of the vehicle.

Your rights & options:

Access comprehensive vehicle data: Obtain vehicle or service generated data of your vehicle(s)
Share data securely: Facilitate controlled data exchange with partners and service providers

Go to VW GIS AG Data Hub

Third Party

A third party is a company or entity, such as an insurance company, a service provider, or any other company / entity that is granted access to generated data upon user request.

Your rights & options:

Request data access: Obtain data necessary for your product or service delivery (e.g. personalised insurance tariffs)

Go to VW GIS AG Data Hub

Government Officials and Public Authorities

Government officials include regulatory authorities and public institutions that may request access to data in cases of exceptional need.

Your rights & options:

Request data under exceptional circumstances: Access specific data for public safety, emergencies, or regulatory purposes
Ensure public interest & security: Utilize data responsibly for public benefit

Go to Government Officials & Public Authorities website