Legal TREND. State Attorney General Recovers $6 M for state from Data Breach. WHO. WHAT. WHERE.

WHO has to pay $5.79 Million? Uber

WHAT is the $5.79 million settlement for?

  • a breach exposed personal information, including drivers licenses for 13,000 uber drivers
  • the company waited roughly 372 days to provide notice
  • failed to notify the state attorney general within the then required 45 days
  • $170 will be awarded to each driver

WHERE: Washington State

Washington State Attorney General Office | AG DATA BREACH REPORT FINDS 3.4 MILLION WASHINGTONIANS’ PRIVACY COMPROMISED BY DATA BREACHES