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Do Lyft drivers know your destination before they pick you up?

No. Whether the customer is going one block away, or 90 miles away, Uber and Lyft prevent drivers from seeing the passenger destination until they confirm picking up the customers.



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You'll receive a ride request for the scheduled ride at least 15 minutes before the pickup time. We'll also set a destination filter 1 hour before the pickup time so you won't get rides that would make you late.

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With upfront pay, drivers can now see ride information and what they'll earn before accepting a ride. Drivers will have access to trip details including the pickup and drop-off locations, estimated time and distance to complete the ride, and a map view of the full ride in addition to the fare.

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Do Lyft drivers know the destination before accepting 2023? No. Whether the customer is going one block away, or 90 miles away, Uber and Lyft prevent drivers from seeing the passenger destination until they confirm picking up the customers.

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With upfront pay, drivers can now see ride information and what they'll earn before accepting a ride. Drivers will have access to trip details including the pickup and drop-off locations, estimated time and distance to complete the ride, and a map view of the full ride in addition to the fare.

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You have the right to accept or decline a ride request at any time. Declined requests still count toward your total ride requests for your acceptance rate. If a passenger cancels a ride request, your acceptance rate won't change.

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Because Uber Lyft does not tell the driver where you are going until they accept the ride. In some places it does not pay to drive a long distance to pick you up to take you a short distance.

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Don't share personal information with your Uber or Lyft driver. There is no reason for your driver to know your full name, address or any other personal information. Both Uber and Lyft use technology that keeps your personal details safe. Even if you need to call your driver before they arrive, your number is hidden.

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The photo you submit may become your profile picture which will be seen by drivers and co-riders while in a ride. You can update your profile photo later in your profile. We will never share your ID with drivers or co-riders. Co-riders will be unable to see your picture after the ride.

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Uber announced a series of new features Friday aimed at enhancing drivers' experiences on the ridesharing app. Drivers across the U.S. will be able to see exactly how much they will earn and where they will be going before they accept a trip.

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Wait time fees may be charged at a per minute rate when your driver has arrived at the pickup location and has been waiting for more than 2 minutes (5 minutes for Lux Black and Lux Black XL).

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Checking your Lyft rating is simple, but you won't be able to see how individual drivers or passengers have rated you. Only Lyft can see that feedback.

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While we emphasize being friendly, there's such a thing as being too friendly. Keep conversation light, and follow the passenger's lead. We recommend that you don't take personal calls while driving. A phone call-free ride creates a friendlier and more welcoming environment for passengers.

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No, it is not rude at all. Drivers have to take cues from passengers, and if you're talking about just you as a passenger, I tend to open with just saying hi and asking how they're doing.

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You're only approved to give rides in the vehicle(s) on your profile. If you want to switch vehicles, make sure the photo on your app matches the new vehicle before giving rides. See instructions for switching your vehicle. Don't bring your friends or family along.

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You'll either get paid a minimum cancellation fee or receive earnings based on the time and distance you drive, whichever is greater. You can see your per-minute and per-mile rates for each ride on your rate card.

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You have the right to accept or decline a ride request at any time. Declined requests still count toward your total ride requests for your acceptance rate. If a passenger cancels a ride request, your acceptance rate won't change.

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'Pending' charge for canceled ride If we weren't able to match you with a driver, or you canceled a ride, you may see a pending transaction on your account for the ride's original upfront price.

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You have the right to accept or decline a ride request at any time. Declined requests still count toward your total ride requests for your acceptance rate.

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