Ökuvísir privacy policy

Ökuvísir is an insurance program in vehicle insurance where policyholders at VÍS trygg­ingar hf. (VÍS), Ármúli 3, 108 Reykja­vik, tel. +354 560 5000, reg. no. 690689-2009 get access to a custom app and a telematics device that incenti­vise them to drive well, giving policyholders the opport­unity to influ­ence the premiums they pay for compulsory vehicle insurance and comprehensive vehicle insurance (hereinafter the "ins­urance"; the insurance program is hereinafter referred to as "Öku­vís­ir"). VÍS is the data controller that is the responsible for the processing of the personal data created when using the app.

In Ökuvísir, you get access to a custom app and a telematics device that incenti­vise you to drive well, thus affecting the price you pay for compulsory vehicle insurance and comprehensive vehicle insurance. The app collects information about your driving behaviour and gives it a rating based on how safe you are as a driver. With Ökuvísir, VÍS, in colla­boration with its customers, intends to improve traffic culture and reduce traffic accidents.  

You have the option of trying the app for 14 days before you decide whether to purchase insurance through Ökuvísir. After you install the app on your smart device, measurements start autom­atically at the beginning of each jour­ney.  

If you decide to purchase the insurance after the trial period, you will receive the Ökuvísir telematics device, which you attach to the window of the vehicle. The telematics device is a chip and together it and the app measure your driving behaviour and kilometres driven.

You can learn about the key concepts of privacy in the VÍS privacy policy on our website.

Last updated 27.09.2021.

Data Privacy at VIS

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