Mercedes-Benz USA said on Thursday delicate private data of practically 1,000 prospects and consumers was inadvertently made accessible on a cloud storage platform.

No Mercedes-Benz system was compromised and no information had been maliciously misused, the corporate added.

The information by chance made accessible comprised self-reported credit score scores, driver license and social safety numbers and bank card data that was entered by prospects and consumers on seller and firm web sites between January 2014 and June 2017.

Mercedes stated any particular person who had bank card data, a driver’s license quantity or a social safety quantity included within the knowledge will probably be supplied a complimentary two-year subscription to a credit score monitoring service.

“Information safety is a critical matter for MBUSA,” the corporate stated in a press release. “Our vendor confirmed that the difficulty is corrected and that such an occasion can’t be replicated. We’ll proceed our investigation to make sure that this case is correctly addressed.”