Can minors take Uber reddit?

Please stop requesting rides for your children under 18. It is against the TOS you agreed to when you joined the app. We are not licensed nor insured to transport minors. Uber's lax background checks mostly just look for driving related infractions and may not catch all previous criminal activity.



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This is especially true with the introduction of rides for teens. Teen accounts are the only authorized way for teens aged 13-17 to use the Uber platform with consent from their legal guardian.

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Account holders should not request a ride for someone under the age of 18 who will not be accompanied by either the account holder or another adult during the ride. An under 18 taking a trip alone is a safety concern, and our Community Guidelines help keep you and the rider safe.

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Teen accounts are the only authorized way for teens aged 13-17 to use the Uber platform with consent from their legal guardian.

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Uber and Lyft provide a convenient, on-demand rideshare solution for adults. HopSkipDrive is uniquely designed to arrange transportation for children ages six and up, who ride by themselves with trusted, thoroughly vetted CareDrivers.

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Can I pay for Uber with cash? Yes, you can pay with cash. Before requesting a ride, go to the Payment section in the app and select Cash. At the end of your trip, pay cash directly to your driver.

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Our guidelines were developed to help make every experience feel safe, respectful, and positive. That's why our Community Guidelines specify that riders must be 18 years or older to have an Uber account, and must be at least 18 years old to ride unaccompanied in a vehicle.

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A guide for how to use Uber
  1. Create an account. All you need is an email address and phone number. ...
  2. Enter your destination. Open the app and enter where you're going in the Where to? ...
  3. Meet your driver. You can track their arrival on the map. ...
  4. Check your ride. ...
  5. Sit back and relax. ...
  6. Rate your trip.


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How it works
  1. Open your app. Tap to open the app, then tap Where to?
  2. Choose the rider. Above the address box, you'll see a scroll-down option where you can make your selection.
  3. Sit back and relax.


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Lyft and Uber have a STRICT policy against unaccompanied minors. A driver does have a right to ask your age or ask you to verify your age with a picture ID if there is reason to belive a passenger is under 18. That ID must have your name and date of birth.

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Real-Time ID Check ensures that the driver-partner picking you up is the same person who underwent Uber's screening process. This feature protects riders from unverified drivers, and also prevents fraud by ensuring drivers' accounts are not compromised.

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When you verify your account, we ask you to provide a video selfie and your identity document or licence, so that we can verify your identity. In some cases, additional identity documents (such as a passport) may be requested as part of this process.

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How to change accounts (Android and iOS)
  1. Go to the app menu .
  2. Tap your phone number.
  3. Swipe your account right or left, select another and tap Next (or Continue).


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Uber One is a subscription option which gives you access to benefits such as savings on Uber and Uber Eats. There are monthly memberships available for $9.99 and annual memberships at $99.99. Uber One also has partnerships with third parties that offer a discounted membership to eligible users.

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