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The Daily Caller Uber Paid Hackers 100K In Hush Money. Now Must To Pay $148 Million To US States The Daily Caller Uber Technologies, Inc. has agreed to pay $148 million in a nation-wide settlement compensating for its year-long failure to report a data breach affecting roughly 57 million drivers and customers. All 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia have ... View the full article

CNNMoney Uber to pay record $148 million over 2016 data breach CNNMoney Uber will pay $148 million to settle an investigation into a 2016 data breach that the company was accused of intentionally concealing. The settlement with attorneys general for all 50 states and Washington, DC, will be split among the states. It's the ... Iowans Won't Get Money From $148 Million Uber Settlementwhotv.com Arizona Uber drivers will get $100 each from lawsuit settlementAZCentral.com Thousands of Oklahoma Uber drivers to receive funds following data breach settlementkfor.com News On 6 -Philly.com -Uber -Uber all 1,537 news articles » View the full article

Financial Times Uber to pay record $148m to settle 2016 data breach claims Financial Times Uber has agreed to pay a record $148m penalty to settle claims that it intentionally concealed a massive data breach in 2016 that exposed the names, email addresses and phone numbers of some 57m passengers and drivers. The settlement spans all 50 US ... Uber will pay $148 million in connection to a 2016 data breach and cover-upCNBC Uber settles for $148 million with 50 US states over 2016 data breachReuters Uber to pay $148 million for failing to report 2016 hackCNET Bloomberg -Business Insider UK -New York Times all 876 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

KXLY Spokane Uber will pay Washington drivers $2.2 million over 2016 data breach KXLY Spokane OLYMPIA, Wash. - More than $2.2 million will be returned to Uber drivers affected by a November 2016 data breach at the international ride-sharing company. The money for drivers is part of approximately $5.79 million Uber will pay for violating ... View the full article

TechCrunch Uber commits $10 million to sustainable transportation TechCrunch Uber also intends to put that money — $1 million of it, to be exact — toward campaigning for a congestion pricing campaign in New York City, and pushing for a policy “that moves us to a more sustainable future,” Uber Head of Transportation Policy ... Uber says there should be a fee for cars entering the most congested areas of New YorkCNBC Uber Will Spend $10 Million to Solve a Problem it Helped CreateNew York Times Uber Is Declaring War on… CarsSlate Magazine The Verge all 9 news articles » View the full article

New York Times Uber Will Spend $10 Million to Solve a Problem It Helped Create New York Times The money will be given out over the next three years as part of a campaign by Uber to support efforts around the world to get more people to leave their personal cars at home and take greener alternatives such as car pools, public transit and bikes ... Uber says there should be a fee for cars entering the most congested areas of New YorkCNBC Uber commits $10 million to sustainable transportationTechCrunch Uber Is Declaring War on… CarsSlate Magazine The Verge all 23 news articles » View the full article

CNBC Uber says there should be a fee for cars entering the most congested areas of New York CNBC Less than two months after New York limited the number of cars Uber could have on the roads, the ride-hailing company said it is putting money and resources into a potential fix to the city's traffic congestion problem. Uber said on Wednesday that it ... Uber's push to be a carbon allyAxios all 36 news articles » View the full article

CNBC Uber says there should be a fee for cars entering the most congested areas of New York CNBC Uber plans to advocate for congestion pricing policies in New York City. It's part of a plan to commit $10 million to support sustainable transportation policies over the next three years. Uber also plans to help cities build out infrastructure for ... Uber pledges $10 million to eco-friendly causes in citiesThe Verge Uber Will Spend $10 Million to Solve a Problem It Helped CreateNew York Times Uber is spending $10 million to bolster its new image as a transportation companyFast Company VentureBeat -Engadget -TechCrunch all 23 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

The Verge Uber pledges $10 million to eco-friendly causes in cities The Verge Uber made a series of announcements Wednesday designed to position itself as a leader in sustainable mobility. The ride-hail company said it would commit $10 million over three years to support eco-friendly causes in the cities in which it operates, ... Uber says there should be a fee for cars entering the most congested areas of New YorkCNBC Uber launches Jump electric bike charging stations as part of sustainable mobility pushVentureBeat Uber commits $10 million to sustainable transportationTechCrunch New York Times -Slate Magazine all 9 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Uber paying $148 million in national data breach settlement MetroWest Daily News “Uber failed to immediately report this data breach and tried to pay hush money to hackers,” Healey said in a statement. “This settlement should be a lesson to other businesses that consumers have a right to know when their personal information has ... View the full article

AG Ferguson: Uber to pay $2.2 million to Washington drivers over 2016 data breach Access Washington SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced today he will return more than $2.2 million to Uber drivers affected by a November 2016 data breach at the international ride-sharing company. The money for drivers is part of approximately $5.79 ... View the full article

TechCrunch Uber changes its disaster response playbook TechCrunch The GSC, as Uber calls it, monitors and flags issues that may affect its business and the communities in which it operates. From here, the GSC staff, which includes former military and security experts who speak a dozen different languages, coordinate ... Uber Organizes Centralized Disaster Response TeamThe Drive all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

KOMO News Uber to pay $2.2 million to its Wash. state drivers over data breach KOMO News The money for drivers is part of about $5.8 million Uber will pay for violating Washington state's data breach notification law and for failing to adequately safeguard the personal data of Uber drivers. The judgment is part of a joint resolution by all ... View the full article

CNET How Uber is getting flying cars off the ground CNET I'm in Tokyo for Uber Elevate, Uber's third conference outlining its plans to get flying cars off the silver screen and into our skies in as little as two years. It's a lofty ambition, but Uber has partnered with some big names in aviation and picked ... https://www.google.com/news

witf.org Uber agrees to $148M settlement with Pa., other states over data breach witf.org "Being an Uber driver was a part-time job to me, a way to make some extra money," said Chris Davis, a former attorney and pastor in Centre County. "When I found out about the breach, I was angry and mad they hid it so long. I discovered inquiries had ... View the full article

Bloomberg Uber to Pay $148 Million in Settlement Over 2016 Data Breach Bloomberg The states' agreement stemmed from data compromised in 2016 by hackers, who obtained 607,000 U.S. driver's license numbers as well as tens of millions of consumer email addresses and phone numbers, a leak that Uber failed to disclose for more than a ... https://www.google.com/news

CNBC Uber will pay $148 million in connection to a 2016 data breach and cover-up CNBC Uber has agreed to pay $148 million in connection to a 2016 data breach and subsequent cover-up, according to the California Attorney General's office. The breach, revealed last year, granted hackers access to the personal information of 57 million ... Uber reaches $148 million settlement over its 2016 data breach, which affected 57 million globallyWashington Post Settlement over Uber data breach nets Illinois $8.5M; $100 for affected driversChicago Sun-Times all 20 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Boston Herald Healey: Uber to pay $150M settlement over data breach Boston Herald “Uber failed to immediately report this data breach and tried to pay hush money to hackers,” said AG Healey. “This settlement should be a lesson to other businesses that consumers have a right to know when their personal information has been compromised. Attorney General Herring Reaches $148M Settlement With Uber Over Data BreachNBC 29 News Uber to pay $148 million for failing to report 2016 hackCNET all 436 news articles » View the full article

Uber settles for $148 mln with 50 US states over 2016 data breach Reuters SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc has settled with the top legal officers in all 50 U.S. states over a massive data breach that the company failed to disclose in 2016, resolving one of the more catastrophic embarrassments that ... https://www.google.com/news

Your Ride Is on the Way: More than Half of Americans Are Using Shared Services Like Uber, Lyft and Airbnb PR Newswire (press release) When it comes to spending, three-in-four (72 percent) are spending less than $50 a month on things like Uber rides, Netflix and Airbnb. However, only a handful of Americans (3 percent) are actually using these services to earn money despite the fact ... View the full article

New York Post Uber exec disciplined for making sleazy comments to co-workers New York Post Uber's head of corporate development, Cameron Poetzscher, was disciplined after a probe found he had a pattern of making sexually suggestive comments about other co-workers, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with ... How Uber's Cultural Overhaul Was Tested by Complaints Against Top Deal MakerWall Street Journal all 54 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Appinventiv (blog) How Uber Works? Breaking down the Uber Business and Revenue Model Appinventiv (blog) To begin with the funds, in 2009 the founders of Uber investing $200,000 as seed money. Uber raised $1.25 million by 2010 and by 2011, it raised $44.5 million. A report on Uber financial analysis shows that with the recent funding Uber has reached a ... View the full article

The Mercury News JPMorgan in talks to lead Lyft's IPO: Sources CNBC Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley have helped ride-sharing company Uber raise money in the past, and are in pole position to secure top roles in its IPO, the sources said. Reuters first reported last year that Lyft was seeking to hire an IPO adviser ... Gig economy report: Uber and Lyft driver earnings down, Airbnb user earnings riseThe Mercury News all 175 news articles » View the full article

Deseret News Exclusive: JPMorgan in talks to lead Lyft's IPO - sources Reuters (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) is in talks about leading Lyft Inc's upcoming initial public offering as an underwriter, after rivals Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N) and Morgan Stanley (MS.N) decided not to pursue such a role out of loyalty to ... You'll only make $828 per month driving for Uber and Lyft, new study saysDeseret News all 190 news articles » View the full article

9news.com.au Uber passenger violently assaulted driver in confronting altercation 9news.com.au “I don't expect anything like this. I'm trying to earn some money and bring it back to my family but if things like this happen it's no good for anyone.” Zulfiqar reported the incident to police. Uber said they “have investigated and taken appropriate ... View the full article