Uber found liable for sexual assault in first of thousands of similar lawsuits [Verge, The]
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A federal jury in Phoenix has found Uber to be liable for the sexual assault of one of its passengers, potentially setting a precedent for more than 3,000 similar cases consolidated in US federal court. As part of the verdict, Uber has been ordered to pay $8.5 million in damages to the victim, Jaylynn Dean, who said she was raped by her Uber driver during a ride to her hotel in November 2023. The ride-hailing giant has long argued that it cannot be held responsible for the criminal actions of drivers on its platform, having faced years of scrutiny for numerous passenger safety concerns . According to Uber's most recent US safety report , the company received 12,522 reports of people being sexually assaulted between 2017-2022, with almost 70 percent of reports being against drivers. In a statement reported by The New York Times , Uber spokesperson Matt Kallman said that Uber plans to appeal the verdict. “This verdict affirms that Uber acted responsibly and has invested meanin
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