Uber has been fined €290 million in the Netherlands for transferring drivers’ personal data to the United States. The Dutch Data Protection Agency (DPA) found that Uber collected “sensitive information” about its European drivers, such as taxi licenses, location data, and even medical data and retained it on US servers. Uber made the transfers to its US databases without “appropriately safeguard[ing] the data with regard to those transfers,” the DPA added. The DPA considers this transfer a “serious violation” of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). These data laws require “busin…