Dutch Regulator Fines Uber $1 Billion Suspending Dishonest Drivers

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By John GruberAug 22, 2026, 10:12 am214 ptsTrending
Toby Sterling, reporting for Reuters: The Dutch Data Protection Authority has fined Uber €825 million ($966 million) for deactivating driver accounts through automated systems without adequately informing them, according to an August 17 decision reviewed by Reuters. The penalty would be the second-largest…

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