- Reaction score
- 13
- Points
- 530
I don’t use Uber, never have, never will. Isn’t there an eerily similar Blackmirror episode? I don’t foresee any potential problems here. :
More at link:
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/may/31/uber-to-ban-riders-with-low-ratings
Failure to tip, a refusal to chat … even where you sit could influence how drivers rate you and under a new policy could see you banned.
Since Uber first began to allow users to check their ratings on the app in 2017, riders have harbored growing anxiety about how many stars their behavior in the back seat will earn them...
...Others say they have found ratings docked for seemingly discriminatory reasons: Hilary Weaver, a journalist based in New York City, said they noticed their rating was docked by a few points after taking a car home with a same-sex partner after a date. One rider said she felt the ratings system was weaponized against her: Hannah Simkins, a musician in London, said her rating was docked after she rebuffed sexual advances from her driver...
More at link:
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/may/31/uber-to-ban-riders-with-low-ratings