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Sama controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2023

    Labor and privacy litigation

    Former workers and their representatives pursued claims concerning labor rights, privacy, compensation, health protections, alleged union-busting, and psychological harm connected with moderation and AI-data work.

  2. 2022

    Content-moderation worker conditions

    Reporting and legal claims alleged that Kenyan moderators were exposed to traumatic material under conditions involving low pay, insufficient psychological support, recruitment concerns, and weak labor protections. Sama denied wrongdoing and said its hiring practices were transparent and its workplace culture prioritized employee well-being.