Mounting claims of identity theft by Uber drivers raise passenger safety concerns

The allegations surfaced after several people across the country reported receiving tax forms showing income from Uber, ...

Uber Rolls Out Women-Only Driver Option to Improve Safety but Faces Lawsuit Claiming That Will Discriminate Against Men

Uber has launched a nationwide feature that allows women drivers and riders to be matched with other women, But the company also faces a lawsuit against the policy in California that claims it is disc ...

Consumer Justice Law Firm Wins $680,000 Jury Verdict for Uber Driver Harmed by SambaSafety Background Check Errors

Consumer Justice Law Firm secures a huge payout for client after SambaSafety's negligent and willful reporting violations left her without a ...
Jezebel

Uber’s “Women Drivers” Option Is Just the Start of the Sexual Assault Reckoning It Needs

Last year, the world’s largest rideshare company, Uber, disclosed 12,522 instances between 2017-2022 of what it deemed “serious sexual assaults” that occurred in the course of paid rides. A sobering ...
Firehouse

Seattle 9-1-1 Callers Sometimes Get Uber, Not Ambulance

Uber drivers can sometimes reach patients quicker than ambulance crews can, Seattle Fire Lt. Charles Hubschman, a 911 dispatcher, said.
Yahoo

Uber's CEO says robotaxis could displace drivers in 10 to 15 years and create 'a big, big societal question'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Self-driving cars will likely displace human drivers eventually, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said. The loss of jobs is going to ...

Mounting claims of identity theft involving fake Uber accounts raise passenger safety concerns

The allegations surfaced after several people across the country reported receiving tax forms showing income from Uber, despite never signing up to drive for the company.