Uber fined $325 million for moving driver data from Europe to US

August 26, 2024 at 12:32PM The Dutch Data Protection Authority fined Uber Technologies Inc. and Uber B.V. €290,000,000 ($325 million) for GDPR violations. Based on the meeting notes, the Dutch Data Protection Authority has imposed a significant fine of €290,000,000 ($325 million) on Uber Technologies Inc. and Uber B.V. for GDPR violations. Full Article

Dutch Regulator Fines Uber €290 Million for GDPR Violations in Data Transfers to U.S.

August 26, 2024 at 11:36AM The Dutch DPA fined Uber €290 million for failing to comply with E.U. data protection laws by transferring sensitive driver data to the U.S. Uber collected and stored a range of personal driver information on U.S. servers without adequate protection. Uber contested the decision, claiming their actions were GDPR-compliant. Earlier, … Read more

Uber to Appeal Dutch €290 Million GDPR Fine

August 26, 2024 at 07:00AM The Dutch Data Protection Authority fined Uber €290 million for allegedly failing to protect drivers’ personal information in EU-US data transfers. Uber plans to appeal the decision, citing compliance with GDPR and a period of uncertainty after the invalidation of the Privacy Shield, while highlighting the significance of data transfers … Read more

Netherlands Fines Uber Over Data Protection

February 4, 2024 at 10:42AM Dutch regulators fined Uber 10 million euros for lack of transparency in handling driver’s personal data, following complaints from 170 French drivers. The Dutch Data Protection Authority found Uber complicated the process for drivers to access their data, and lacked clarity on data retention and security measures. Uber has appealed … Read more