Drivers on the ride-hailing platform Uber will now have greater protection from false accusations, unfair ratings and unruly riders thanks to a new slate of safety features unveiled by the company ...

Uber plans to add several new safety features this summer. Sarah Tew/CNET. ... In 2015, Houston prosecutors alleged that an Uber driver took a drunk female passenger to his home and raped her.

NEW YORK — Uber is aiming to boost driver and passenger safety in an effort to rebuild trust in the brand. The ride-hailing company has created a feature on its app to reach out to passengers ...

Uber's New Safety Features Uber already has several safety measures in place within the app, including Share My Trip. The feature allows travelers to share their route with friends or family.

Alfred Ng was a senior reporter for CNET News. He was raised in Brooklyn and previously worked on the New York Daily News's social media and breaking news teams. Uber on Wednesday introduced ...

Lyft says "safety is fundamental" adding it launched 14 new safety features this year. Uber is facing similar lawsuits and there are new questions about the company's handling of sexual assault ...

Uber is rolling out new safety features that will allow users to talk to a live safety agent and text 911 operators in the case of emergency. Rebecca Payne, the lead project manager on Uber's ...

Lucky for me, Uber's new safety features guarantee that I'll be enjoying my hot summer days without worrying where my next ride will be. Uber may have been birthed in 2009, but nearly 10 years ...

Uber is aiming to boost driver and passenger safety in an effort to rebuild trust in the brand. The ride-hailing company has created a feature on its app to reach out to passengers and drivers if ...

Uber rolls out safety features for drivers, passengers. by Cathy Bussewitz In this June 6, 2018, file photo Uber driver Joshua Oh drives in Honolulu. Uber has created a feature on ...