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Has your Uber rating suddenly dropped? Do you ever wonder which of your drivers gave you a poor review and why?
Uber is finally opening the curtain on ratings and showing riders and drivers exactly how their rating is calculated. Now, within the Uber app, users will be able to see how many 5 star ratings, 1 star ratings, and every star rating in between that they have received over the years. This is the first time Uber is sharing this breakdown of data with their users and frankly, we find it quite fascinating!
According to Uber’s newsroom, starting …
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In recent years, Uber has faced significant scrutiny over privacy breaches and safety concerns, tarnishing its reputation as a reliable and secure transportation service. However, in a surprising turn of events, Uber has taken steps to address these issues head-on by introducing a comprehensive privacy initiative – the Uber Privacy Center. This user-friendly hub is conveniently located within the settings menu of the Uber Rider, Driver, and EATS apps, demonstrating a renewed commitment to user privacy.
The Uber Privacy Center comprises several features aimed at empowering users with greater control over their personal information:
1. Uber’s Privacy Overview: At …
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If you are an avid Disney fan you will know that starting in 2022, Disney is discontinuing their Magical Express Bus service to and from Orlando Airport. The Magical Express was always a great free perk of staying at an onsite Disney Resort. Unfortunately, now guests of the Magic Kingdom, will have to find their own means of transport to the most magical place on earth.
Below we are outlining the various ways to travel between Walt Disney World and the Orlando Airport. Depending on your budget, party size, and time constraints one option may be better than another.
Uber is finally bringing back their shared ride option after stopping the service in March 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Branded under a new name, UberX Share, the revamped UberPool service will first be available in Miami. As we all know, Uber’s prices have skyrocketed recently, so bringing back a cheaper carpooling option may make taking an Uber a more popular transportation option again.
“We are launching an Uber shared pool product,” Khosrowshahi said. “We have been investing for years in a high-capacity product, which is looking more and more attractive as it relates to a unit economic …
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Uber, and other rideshare services, have filled a much needed space in the transportation market. Whether you are planning a trip, need a ride to work, or find yourself stranded after a night out, Uber is a quick and effective way to get from point a to point b. Further, with RideGuru’s Fare Estimate and Comparison Calculator as well as Uber’s own upfront pricing you can usually budget for your trip in advance by knowing exactly what you’ll be paying.
While the above benefits of Uber are all great, there is one caveat, surge pricing! Unfortunately, every now and again …
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