Uber's safety tools enhance passenger security with customizable options
The Verge — May 9, 2024, 07:00 PM UTC
Summary: Uber's safety features, including PIN verification and ride recording, aim to enhance passenger security. With 9,805 reported sexual assaults from 2017 to 2020, these tools are crucial. Customizable options like scheduling safety features based on time and location provide added protection. Accessing these features in the Uber app involves five simple steps. Additional safety tools like Text-to-911 and Live Help are available during rides.
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