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Can Lyft drivers review you?

After each ride, Lyft's two-way rating system allows passengers to rate drivers, and also drivers to rate passengers. This two-way rating system helps to maintain the integrity of the Lyft platform and ensure that driver and passenger quality remains at a reasonable level.



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Rider information shared with Driver: As part of surfacing the ride request and enabling the ride, we share with the Driver the Rider's pickup and destination, location, name, profile photo, rating, Rider statistics (like approximate number of rides and years as a Rider), and information the Rider includes in their ...

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After each trip, riders and drivers have the opportunity to rate each other from 1 to 5 stars, based on their trip experience. Ratings are anonymous.

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The Driver Dashboard's 'Driving History' tab lets you see past rides and passengers.

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The app will alert you that your Lyft driver is on their way! This is how you will know that a driver has accepted your ride request. It comes up in your app. It shows the driver's name.

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After each trip, riders and drivers have the opportunity to rate each other from 1 to 5 stars, based on their trip experience. Ratings are anonymous. You won't see individual ratings tied to a particular trip or person.

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If your rating is between 4.80 and 4.93, you are still a good passenger, but you've gotten quite a few less-than-perfect ratings. Why? I hand out five stars like candy to almost every passenger who rides in my Prius. You have to really do something wrong to earn less than five stars from me.

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That also means if you have a low rating, it may be difficult for you to have a driver accept your request. So, what's a good rating? Generally, anything below a 4.5 is considered bad. That 4.5 may seem high considering Uber uses a five-star system, but most drivers will give you five stars.

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Uber, Lyft and several other ride share systems use GPS tracking devices from a trusted dealer such as GPS Leaders to track the driver's location and also follow the rider. They also install the accelerometers to determine how fast the drivers corner, start and stop.

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Uber wouldn't provide information about average ratings, but driver Harry Campbell, 29, says that most riders are a 4.8 — and anything below a 4.6 signals a problematic passenger.

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In order to ensure a consistent and reliable experience, we are unable to remove individual trip ratings on request. Keep in mind that although you will rate a rider after every trip, riders are not required to do the same. Ratings are optional for riders.

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You may already know how to view your average Uber rating as a rider. For most people, it's probably floating somewhere between 4.5 and 5 stars.

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Don't demand the driver let you off where it's not safe to do so. You might also get a low score for trying to vape or smoke in the vehicle or talking loudly or obnoxiously on phone calls. Don't do anything inappropriate with a fellow passenger or hit on the drivers.

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Why is Lyft cheaper than Uber? Lyft has claimed to be the cheapest for Uber ride-sharing as it charges you less than what Uber charges per hour and on the contrary, Uber pays less to the drivers for about $2 per hour. This is why people prefer Lyft to ride and drive.

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Pros and Cons of Lyft and Uber There are some key differences between Uber and Lyft. Uber can be less expensive than Lyft for the average journey—research suggests that Uber is the cheaper company, with the average trip costing $20 compared with the $27 you would spend for an average Lyft trip.

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Is Lyft Safe For Female Passengers? Female Lyft passengers face the same risks as those taken by Uber passengers. Hundreds of passengers have filed lawsuits against Lyft. These lawsuits claim the company's lack of effective safety measures made it easier for their assault to happen.

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Dash cams often also serve as a deterrence for would-be mischief. People tend to behave better when they know that they are being recorded. Furthermore, drivers with cameras always have the truth on their side. Videos don't lie, they provide indisputable evidence of what really happened.

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All rideshare drivers are required to have insurance, and when an Uber or Lyft crashes, companies and insurers need to be notified. In the unfortunate event that an accident occurs, a dash cam can provide drivers, passengers and third parties assurance that details of how an incident unfolded is captured on footage.

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