Uber drivers launch group action targeting black box pay algorithm

Rights group challenges opaque dynamic pay system and accuses ride-hailing giant of intrusive surveillance and profiling across Europe

Photo: Rosa von Freytag Drabbe
Photo credit: Rosa von Freytag Drabbe

Uber drivers across seven European countries have launched a collective legal action against the global ride-hailing giant, alleging that its use of algorithmic systems to set pay and allocat