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Popular ridesharing app Uber announced a $1 “safe rides fee” after a wave of complaints. They say the fee will go towards driver background checks, new safety features, and more.
Uber imposed a $1-per-ride surcharge it called a “Safe Rides Fee” in 2014, but it was a just a play for profit. The money collected by the company from the fee — estimated at around $500 ...
Uber’s 2019-2020 Safety Report states that over 99.9 percent of all Uber rides are completed without incident. Here are the facts about Uber safety.
Uber has for the first time released data on the number of passengers and drivers alleging they've been sexually assaulted, raising new concerns over the safety of the popular ride-hailing service ...
Rideshare company Uber is teaming up with the nonprofit Mothers Against Drunk Driving to offer discounted rides through the ...
In an effort to curb impaired driving over the Fourth of July weekend, Mothers Against Drunk Driving is partnering with Uber ...
Uber is rolling out a new safety feature Wednesday in Chicago that will allow drivers and passengers to record audio during the ride to deter conflicts. A notification in the app indicates when ...
You can also customize safety tools while on a ride when you click on the Safety Toolkit blue shield and select Set up safety preferences.Even better, Uber offers additional safety features while ...
Behind every report is a real person and real experience, and our goal is to make each Lyft ride as safe as we possibly can.” Uber, followed by Lyft, initially pledged to put together a safety ...
The largest ride-hailing company in the United States, Uber has called safety its highest priority. It was first to release a report detailing serious incidents on rides in the United States ...
Of all the issues facing the ride-booking industry, as well as its competitor, the taxi and limousine services, safety is the paramount concern. Safety concerns high in poll. In a national poll of ...