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NewPolicyReported 2026-10-08 20:00

Dutch DPA fines Uber EUR 824.99 million for automated decision-making and insufficient information

The Dutch data protection authority, Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens, fined Uber EUR 824.99 million for making fully automated decisions about drivers and not informing them sufficiently about automatic decision-making.

Why it matters. This fine affects Uber's operations in Europe and sets a precedent for how companies must handle automated decision-making and data protection.

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Who it touches

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Evidence

  • EEuropean Data Protection Board newsRegulator2026-10-08 20:00
    The Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens (AP), the Dutch data protection authority, imposes a fine of EUR 824 990 000 on Uber.
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  • EEuropean Data Protection Board newsRegulator2026-10-08 20:00
    According to the AP, Uber has violated the prohibition of fully automated decision-making under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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