Gig platforms' claims over worker chat groups: fraught territory indeed
- Written by Kimberlee Weatherall, Professor and Associate Dean (Research) The University of Sydney Law School, University of Sydney
Food delivery platform Foodora, it seems, is trying to claim intellectual property rights over an encrypted chat group that Foodora riders were using to swap tips and shifts, and talk about pay and conditions.
This raises important questions about what digital privacy rights we have, especially over what might once have been “water...
