Thrilled by the Italian DPA fine on Glovo for violating GDPR and Labour Law. Kudos to the investigative team whose reverse engineering set a new standard for accountability. This case shows the power of intersectional digital rights advocacy, protecting workers and vulnerable groups from data-driven exploitation. It’s a call to hold companies accountable EU-wide and beyond, fighting discriminatory systems and championing justice for all.

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Food delivery service Glovo: tracking riders’ private location and other infringements - AlgorithmWatch

A recent investigation by Tracking Exposed shows that Glovo’s subsidiary in Italy, Foodinho, registers couriers’ off-shift location and shares ...

I attended the EDPB event on #PayorOkay models and left deeply concerned. The discussion lacked acknowledgment of data protection as a fundamental right and ignored clear GDPR principles making the model unlawful. Instead, it conflated ads with core services, sidelining fairness and rights. Surveillance ads harm individuals and society, yet their ‘value’ is overstated. We must reclaim the debate: data protection is key to human dignity and a rights-respecting digital future.