Watchdog Warns Uber Users To Take A Lyft Following NY Times Report That Uber Let Violent Felons, Rapists Drive, Background Check System Built To Fail, Says Consumer Watchdog [Yahoo! Financ...
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report . The report found Uber's background check system let criminals convicted of crimes like child abuse, assault and stalking drive for Uber, as long as the conviction was more than seven years old. The report also found that the system has many gaps, often intentionally imposed, to allow for speed and to keep costs low. Lyft, by contrast, bans drivers convicted of violent felonies whenever they occur, according to the report. Worse, the report found Uber knew its background check systems were deficient, but has failed to fix them. The article tells the stories of women sexually abused by felons allowed to driver Ubers, including a San Diego woman with epilepsy attacked in 2020 who used Uber specifically because it marketed its company's safety. Uber's former chief marketing director pushed for better background checks, but the company decided against them to limit the time of review and due to costs. The former Uber executive, Jill Hazelbaker, described the decision not to do
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