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ARTICLE · 04 MARCH 2025

Uber Karariişiğinda Uluslararasi Veri Transferinde Yeni Dönem

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Kişisel verilerin, uluslararası transferi sürecinde korunması, toplumsal güvenliğin temel bir unsuru niteliğindedir.

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Kişisel verilerin, uluslararası transferi sürecinde korunması, toplumsal güvenliğin temel bir unsuru niteliğindedir. Dünyanın farklı bölgelerinde global ölçekte mal ve hizmet sunan şirketlerin ticari ve operasyonel faaliyetlerini sürdürebilmek adına kişisel verilerin sınır ötesine transferi kaçınılmaz bir gereklilik olmaktadır. Nitekim işbu makalede, bu denli önemli bir konu olan sınır ötesi veri transferine, yaşamın en temel alanlarından biri olan ulaşıma ilişkin yakın zamanda Avrupa'da uluslararası veri transferinde yeni bir süreç başlatan bir karardan yola çıkılarak değinilecektir. Hollanda Veri Koruma Otoritesi'nin yakın zamanlı kararında, UBER B.V.'ye Avrupalı UBER şoförlerinin kişisel verilerini Amerika Birleşik Devletleri'ne uygun veri aktarım mekanizmaları kullanmadan aktardığı gerekçesiyle 290 milyon Euro idari para cezası verilmiştir. Veri aktarımı sırasında Avrupa Genel Veri Koruma Tüzüğü'nün gerekliliklerine uygun hareket etmediği

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