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Former commissioner Neelie Kroes 'breached ethics rules' by lobbying for Uber
2 years, 5 months ago

Former commissioner Neelie Kroes 'breached ethics rules' by lobbying for Uber

Dutch News  

Former European commissioner Neelie Kroes secretly lobbied for online taxi company Uber after leaving office, despite being explicitly told it breached ethical rules, an investigation has found. Kroes contacted prime minister Mark Rutte, senior civil servants and other government officials in 2015 and 2016 asking them to relax the rules for the banned car sharing app Uberpop. Uberpop case Kroes …

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Former commissioner Neelie Kroes 'breached ethics rules' by lobbying for Uber
2 years, 5 months ago

Former commissioner Neelie Kroes 'breached ethics rules' by lobbying for Uber

Dutch News  

Former European commissioner Neelie Kroes secretly lobbied for online taxi company Uber after leaving office, despite being explicitly told it breached ethical rules, an investigation has found. Kroes contacted prime minister Mark Rutte, senior civil servants and other government officials in 2015 and 2016 asking them to relax the rules for the banned car sharing app Uberpop. Uberpop case Kroes …

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Leaked Uber Files reveal how Uber used unethical practices to fuel global growth under Travis Kalanick
2 years, 5 months ago

Leaked Uber Files reveal how Uber used unethical practices to fuel global growth under Travis Kalanick

Op India  

The Uber Files, comprising over 124,000 records, including 83,000 emails spanning 2013 to 2017 and several other conversations, have revealed how the American service provider lobbied with top government officials and tried to avoid getting caught by the police. The Uber Files also reveal Uber’s close relationship with European Commission vice-president Neelie Kroes, putting her in an apparent breach of …

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Five years on, Uber settles Dutch UberPop case for €2.3m
5 years, 10 months ago

Five years on, Uber settles Dutch UberPop case for €2.3m

Dutch News  

Taxi agency Uber has reached a €2.025m out of court settlement with the Dutch public prosecution office for operating its illegal UberPop service in the Netherlands in 2014 and 2015. The company has also agreed to hand over the €309,409 it earned from UberPop and the person responsible for the service in the Netherlands has accepted a 90 hour community …

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Five years on, Uber settles Dutch UberPop case for €2.3m
5 years, 10 months ago

Five years on, Uber settles Dutch UberPop case for €2.3m

Dutch News  

Taxi agency Uber has reached a €2.025m out of court settlement with the Dutch public prosecution office for operating its illegal UberPop service in the Netherlands in 2014 and 2015. The company has also agreed to hand over the €309,409 it earned from UberPop and the person responsible for the service in the Netherlands has accepted a 90 hour community …

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