Recitals
Recital 40
Recital 40
Prohibited Processing of Personal Data Unofficial title
Digital labour platforms should not, by means of automated monitoring systems or any automated system used to take or support decisions affecting persons performing platform work, process any personal data on the emotional or psychological state of persons performing platform work, process any personal data in relation to their private conversations, collect any personal data while persons performing platform work are not offering or performing platform work, process any personal data to predict the exercise of fundamental rights, including the freedom of association, the right of collective bargaining and action or the right to information and consultation, as defined in the Charter, or process personal data to infer the person’s racial or ethnic origin, migration status, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, disability, state of health, including chronic disease or HIV status, emotional or psychological state, trade union membership, sex life or sexual orientation.
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Text as at 29 October 2026.
This is an unofficial convenience version of the EU Platform Work Directive (Directive (EU) 2024/2831). It is presented “as is” without guarantee of accuracy, completeness or reliability. See the source text for the official version. This site was last updated in October 2026.