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Uber’s Endless Summer: FTC Settlement over Bogus Security, Privacy Claims

ID: c805edc2-4f17-5616-b12a-a17a5fd6bcc7

STIX ID: report--c805edc2-4f17-5616-b12a-a17a5fd6bcc7

Feed Name: Security Ledger

Threat Score
70/100

Date Published: 2017-08-15

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Paul Roberts

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The FTC reached a settlement with Uber after finding the company failed to reasonably secure consumer data and improperly monitored (and later stopped monitoring) employee access, enabling insider snooping on rider and driver records. The complaint notes over 100,000 drivers' names and license numbers were involved and requires Uber to implement a comprehensive privacy program and independent audits.

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