Yango's €100M GDPR fine: Dutch watchdog cracks down on data flows to Russia
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Dutch DPA Fines Taxi App €100M Over Unlawful Transfers of Personal Data to Russia, Despite Use of EU Standard Contractual Clauses
On April 1, 2026, the Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens, AP) imposed a €100 million fine on MLU B.V., the Dutch operator of the Yango taxi app. The AP found that personal data of EU users was unlawfully transferred to affiliated entities in Russia, despite the formal use of the EU Standard Contractual Clauses […] The post Dutch DPA Fines Taxi App €100M Over Unlawful Transfers of Personal Data to Russia, Despite Use of …
Det dutch datatilsynet har gitt selskapet MLU B.V. The overtredelsgebyr på 100 millioner euros for å ha overført personopplysninger til Russia. Selskapet einen europeiske versjonen av taxitjenesten Yango and her hovedkontor in N...
Yango's €100M GDPR fine: Dutch watchdog cracks down on data flows to Russia
Dutch DPA fines Yango parent MLU 100 million euros for transferring Finnish and Norwegian driver and passenger data to Russia without adequate GDPR safeguards. Continue reading this article on ppc.land. Sign up the PPC Land newsletter to get the latest marketing news.
The Netherlands Personal Data Protection Authority (AP) fined MLU B.V., a Yango taxi owner, 100 million euros for breaching the GDPR data transmission to Russia. This is stated in the regulation published by the regulator. The investigation began before the war. The Dutch were informed about the transmission of data abroad. The press investigation became known in 2023. According to the internal dates of the document, the fine was issued in early…
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