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Xsolla Employees Fired by CEO Allegedly via Big Data Analytics of Work Activities
Xsolla CEO fired more than a hundred employees from his company in Perm, Russia, based on big data analysis of their remote digitized-work activity, which critics said was violating employee's privacy, outdated, and extremely ineffective.
- Date it happened
- 2021-08-03
- Organisation involved
- Xsolla
- Product, system or model
- Big data analytics used to assess employees' work activity.
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