Privacy guarantor sanctions Glovo 5 million Euros: algorithm violates riders’ rights (original in Italian)

Nuova sanzione per Glovo da parte del Garante italiano per la protezione dei dati personali. La decisione – che Today.it è in grado di anticipare – riguarderebbe ancora una volta l’algoritmo utilizzato …

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