Uber Technologies Inc. – €824,990,000 Fine (Netherlands, 2026)

€824,990,000Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens21 August 2026Netherlands
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General GDPR enforcement action

This case relates to broader data protection obligations, not specifically to cookie or consent banner compliance. It is not included in cookie statistics or the Risk Calculator.

Uber Technologies Inc. faced a massive fine for not following data processing rules. This is significant as it shows that even large companies can be held accountable for mishandling personal data.

What happened

Uber Technologies Inc. did not comply with general data processing principles.

Who was affected

Riders and drivers whose personal data was not handled according to legal standards.

What the authority found

The Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens found that Uber failed to meet the necessary data processing requirements under GDPR.

Why this matters

This case serves as a warning to all companies about the importance of compliance with data protection laws. Businesses must ensure they are processing personal data correctly to avoid severe financial consequences.

GDPR Articles Cited

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Art. 13(GDPR)
Art. 14(GDPR)
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Art. 22(GDPR)
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Full Legal Summary
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Non-compliance with general data processing principles

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Uber Technologies Inc. in NL

This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.

Details

Fine Date

21 August 2026

Authority

Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens

Fine Amount

€824,990,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

3232

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