Fired by an Algorithm: How Platform Giants Are Terminating Workers While Claiming No One Pulled the Trigger
Across America's gig economy, a new form of termination has emerged — one with no manager, no warning, and no appeal. Algorithmic deactivation allows platforms like Amazon, Uber, and DoorDash to end a worker's livelihood in seconds while insisting that no human being made the decision. TechToDown investigates the legal loophole these companies are exploiting and the workers left with nowhere to turn.