Is Uber data targeted in breach of third-party law firm?


Is Uber data targeted in breach of third-party law firm? The firm's investigation found that information riders provided to Uber, including names and Social Security numbers and/or tax identification number, was among the impacted data.


Does Uber sell your data?

Uber discloses user personal information to third parties to enable personalized advertising on apps, websites or other properties owned by Uber or other companies. Such disclosures may be considered “sales” or “sharing” of personal information under the laws described above.


What is the Uber data controversy?

At that time, Uber had recently disclosed to the FTC that it had been the victim of a data breach in 2014 (“2014 Data Breach”) and that the breach related to the unauthorized access of approximately 50,000 consumers' personal information, including their names and driver's license numbers.


Where is Uber Privacy Center?

Visit the Privacy Center at https://privacy.uber.com/privacy/center or in the Uber or Uber Eats app, where you can go to Account > Settings > Privacy > Privacy Center. For Drivers, go to Menu > Account > Security and Privacy > Privacy Center.