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U.S. judge dismisses Uber driver lawsuit over data breach

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Dissent

Dan Levine reports:

A U.S. judge dismissed a proposed class action lawsuit filed by an Uber driver against the ride service over a data breach disclosed by the company, according to a ruling on Monday.

In February, Uber revealed that as many as 50,000 of its drivers’ names and license numbers had been improperly downloaded. One driver, Sasha Antman, sued Uber alleging poor network security.

Read more on Reuters. Yeah, the standing issue.

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