The Dutch data protection authority has fined Uber $959.2 million for using automatic decision-making tech to deactivate drivers’ accounts if they received poor customer reviews.
Transportation
EU air passengers to gain new rights to compensation, transparent pricing and clear, timely communications
Airline companies operating in the EU must take on board new rules covering a wide range of issues, from how to handle passenger compensation claims to notification of hand baggage allowances, rights to additional support, and transparent, timely communications.
Surf Air Mobility names ex-legal chief to board
Surf Air Mobility announced the appointment of David Anderman, who served as chief legal officer of the company from June 2023 to May 2024, to its board of directors.
Amtrak appoints general counsel
National passenger railroad company Amtrak appointed Byl Herrmann to the position of executive vice president and general counsel, effective Oct. 1.
Gulfstream names chief sustainability officer
Gulfstream Aerospace has appointed Smitha Hariharan as vice president and chief sustainability officer.
