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The data was found to be pseudonymous – not anonymous – making it possible to re-identify the people concerned.
This is the third fine imposed on Uber from the Dutch Data Protection Authority.
To celebrate the Euro 2024 soccer tournament, we ranked the best of the data protection authorities from the nations competing in the tournament.
The French administrative regulatory body has issued more sanctions thanks to a ‘simplified procedure’ to handle complaints.
The French authority said that the fine demonstrates the seriousness of the breach.
Uber failed to properly handle the drivers’ personal data, and made it difficult for them to access it.
CNIL found that the company’s monitoring and data collection were disproportionate and excessively intrusive.
A recent data protection fine highlights the risks of getting a few key things wrong.