Dutch Regulator Fines Uber €825 Million for Automated Driver Deactivations
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Uber has been fined €825 million by the Dutch Data Protection Authority under EU GDPR after deactivating driver accounts through automated systems without adequately informing them. Reuters reviewed an Aug. 17 decision. The penalty is the second-largest ever under GDPR, and Uber said it will appeal.
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