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EQUIPEngadget · 1h ago

Uber will let parents peek through a driver's selfie camera when teens are taking a trip

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Uber is launching a new safety feature allowing parents to monitor teen trips via driver selfie camera access. The company will restrict recording access to the review of specific safety reports to ensure protocol compliance.

  • 01Parents can view live feeds through the driver selfie camera during teen passenger trips
  • 02Recorded footage is strictly reserved for investigating and reviewing official safety reports
  • 03New monitoring tools aim to enhance security measures for the teen rider demographic
  • 04Uber limits data access to maintain a balance between passenger safety and driver privacy

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Uber will only access recordings from a driver's phone to review safety reports.