Uber fined €1M for 2016 data breach by Dutch and British privacy watchdogs
https://thenextweb.com/apps/2018/11/27/uber-fined-1m-euro-for-2016-data-breach/
Uber concealed the 2016 breach for over a year, in which hackers gained access to personal data of 57 million people worldwide, such as names, email addresses, and telephone numbers. The company thereby failed to comply with laws stating it must report data breaches to the authorities and the data subjects within 72 hours after the discovery of the breach.
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