Uber hit with $966 million fine over automated driver suspensions

Uber Technologies Inc. has been fined €825 million ($966 million) by the Dutch Data Protection Authority for using automated systems to suspend and deactivate drivers’ accounts without adequately informing them or providing sufficient safeguards around automated decision-making. The penalty, which covers practices between 2020 and 2022, is the second largest fine imposed under the European […] The…