noyb accuses Scale AI of surveilling Outlier contractors

Privacy group noyb filed five GDPR complaints in four EU countries against Scale AI, alleging its Outlier platform unlawfully tracks contractors. The complaints cite biometric verification via Persona, geolocation and device activity sent to third parties including LinkedIn and Facebook. Scale AI denies the claims, saying practices are disclosed and consented to.

• noyb filed complaints in France, Italy, the Netherlands and Austria
• Scale AI collects biometrics via Persona and shares data with third parties
• Scale AI says Outlier practices are disclosed and require consent
• noyb asks regulators to investigate and potentially fine Scale AI