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No, and not having this may be a benefit for using other competitors like Lyft or the public transit system.
by autotune 11y ago
No, and not having this may be a benefit for using other competitors like Lyft or the public transit system.
- pavel_lishin 11y agoThe facial-recognition scan is for the drivers, not for the riders.
- autotune 11y agoDrivers can still choose to avoid Uber and use other competitors as well as a result of this feature.
- pavel_lishin 11y agoSure, but if they're driving for one of those companies, that company already has a high definition photo of their face and lots of other information - I assume that drivers are subjected to considerably more scrutiny than passengers.
- marcoperaza 11y agoWhat would they possibly gain by doing that? It's not like the trip is a secret. Uber arranged the trip in the first place. Unless they're not who they say they are, in which case Uber is glad to be rid of them.
- throwaway45589 11y agoSending its competitors an influx of drivers who are lying about their identities would be a brilliant move on Uber's part.