Uber prohibits this practice. Unfortunately, you are not allowed to bring another person, such as your family member or a friend, while you are working as a Uber driver (i.e. being online).
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You can easily be found out as the rider may report you to Uber fairly easily. Some drivers prefer to have someone else for safety purposes, say a female working odd hours, but this is still not allowed unfortunately.
Go to Account and select Settings in the app.Scroll down and tap Family.Tap Add member and select people from your contact list to send them an invitation to join your profile.
The Uber Family Profile feature lets you share Uber accounts with family members, taking care of the travel frustrations and helping you and your (extended) family create precious memories. The family profile lets you add family members to your Uber account, who can travel then using your account.
Short answer: You can share the driving with someone else, but only if the other driver is a member. Non-members don't have damage and loss protection. If you want to share the driving, your friend can sign up for Uber Carshare.
From the Uber Website. In the interest of safety and comfort for riders, friends and family of driver-partners may not ride in their vehicle during a trip. When online, please do not allow other passengers to ride in your vehicle.
You may occasionally get a ride request with a destination that's far away. You'll see “Long trip” with an estimated trip time at the bottom of your screen when one of these requests is sent to you. If a trip like this is farther than you want to drive, you can always decline.
As outlined in our Community Guidelines, no one other than the requesting rider and the rider's guests are permitted in the vehicle. This means that friends and family of drivers may not ride in their vehicle during a trip. See our Community Guidelines for more details.
From the Uber Website. In the interest of safety and comfort for riders, friends and family of driver-partners may not ride in their vehicle during a trip. When online, please do not allow other passengers to ride in your vehicle.
Whenever you want your delegate to accept deliveries on your behalf, you can schedule online time for them using the Supplier Portal. Please remember to follow the Community Guidelines and ensure your delegate is well rested when they deliver.
We advise riders alone get into the back passenger-side seat so that you are the furthest from the driver and secure in a real buckling seat. Then buckle up. The seatbelt will keep you safe in the event of an accident.
For the first time, Uber will allow teenagers under 18 years old to ride alone. Families can also create a profile that links multiple Uber accounts so that they can receive real-time location updates.
Uber is rolling out new features to make it easier for people of all ages to access its ride-hailing service, including an option that will let teens under the age of 18 ride alone for the first time.
With Share My Trip, you can let friends and family easily see your trip status and location on the map so that someone you trust always knows where you are.