Uber was fined a record 290 million euros (about $324 million) for failing to protect European driver data. The fine from the Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) stems from an investigation that found that the ridehailing/delivery giant transferred personal data of its drivers to the United States while failing to protect that data, according to a Monday (Aug. 26) press release. This violates Europe's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and Uber has since ended the violation, the release said. "In ...