Here’s the thing: if someone doesn’t want to chat should that affect their access to a paid service? With Uber you’re paying for a professional driver (they’re

Here’s the thing: if someone doesn’t want to chat should that affect their access to a paid service? With Uber you’re paying for a professional driver (they’re being paid, so they’re a pro by definition) to take you from A to B. There shouldn’t be any obligation to engage in anything but pleasantries.