Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) Continues Rideshare Safety Enhancements with New RideCheck Feature
Uber Technologies has built a global ride-sharing empire thanks to a successful model of sustaining peer-to-peer transportation business operations Criminal incidents that have played on the vulnerabilities of ride-share drivers and passengers have led to a series of recent security enhancements available to Uber users through the company’s mobile app The new RideCheck feature uses the phone’s geolocation capabilities in combination with the platform’s AI-driven protocols to monitor potential concerns and respond by contacting both the driver and the passenger The RideCheck feature was tested in U.S. cities including Los Angeles and Dallas and is expected to roll out soon…