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data protection · European Union

Uber's €825 million fine is a warning over automated dismissals

Sep 21, 2026 · Issue 7 · 1 source, 1 article

Uber has been fined €825 million; according to industry analysis, the decision concerns whether companies may make significant decisions about individuals by software without human oversight.

Who is affected and how

compliance specialist
For automated decisions affecting employees, human oversight and its documentation must be ensured.
corporate lawyer
HR system procurement and employment contracts should also set out the limits of automated decision-making.

Sources

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