Does Uber show my full name?

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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However, using a fake name may violate the terms of service agreement and can result in account suspension or termination. Additionally, providing false information to Uber may also be illegal in certain jurisdictions. It's recommended to use your real name when creating an Uber account to avoid any issues.

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Your driver sees your first name in their app, and your driver's first name is displayed to you in your app. To safely exchange names, you can ask, “Who are you here to pick up?” The driver may also ask you to confirm their name for their own peace of mind.

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The Uber rider app has the driver photo, legal, first name, and vehicle make/model/color and license plate number.

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Do Uber drivers see your full name? Riders are also able to confirm that drivers can't see certain private information — including their last name, phone number, profile photo, and the rating they give their driver.

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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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For the account name, please enter your real name in roman characters, as shown on your identification documents. Please contact Support if you would like to correct your submitted documents or account name.

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When you sign up for an Uber account, the service automatically sends a text message which contains a verification number. For many members, the only time you will need to verify their account is when you input this number into the app.

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If you've uploaded a photo, they can see it when you request and during a ride. When the ride is complete they can't see your info. The importance of uploading a photo is that both you and the driver can verify that the correct ride is given to the correct passenger.

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No. Everything is routed through the system so that yours and the driver's numbers are kept private. Ever lost something in an Uber and called the driver only to get an uber voicemail? That's because you only have access to the driver before and during the ride temporarily.

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The feature also shows you what information the app deletes after specific orders. If you order alcohol, the delivery person is required to verify your age by scanning your ID, but Uber notes that your ID information is not viewable by the courier after delivery and that the scan of your ID is deleted after 72 hours.

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If have a driver-partner account in addition to a rider account, you won't be able to edit your name in the rider app. Instead, you can tell us the name you'd prefer on your account. We'll update both your rider and driver-partner accounts.

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In the high-tech world that offers you the opportunity to hail a ride through an app on your mobile phone, you might think it's easy to choose whether you would like a man or a woman driver. Not so fast — neither Uber nor Lyft offer you the choice to choose the sex of your driver.

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The first red flag is very obvious and should be checked before getting in the car. You want to be sure the license plate on the vehicle matches the one that appears in the app. If it doesn't match with the app, or even worse they don't have a license plate, do not get into the vehicle.

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In order to delete your Uber driver account, you'll need to send an email to Uber support.
  1. Sign in to your Uber account.
  2. Select the Help tab.
  3. From the drop-down menu, select Contact Support.
  4. Draft an email to [email protected] with the subject line “I want to delete my driver account”


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