The Uber rider app has the driver photo, legal, first name, and vehicle make/model/color and license plate number.
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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.
Conmen as Uber DriversThe last red flag for an Uber ride is if the driver is trying to scam you. This is the most dangerous red flag of all and can result in serious consequences. If a driver is trying to scam you, they are likely to ask you to pay a fee before bringing you to your destination.
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.
Yes!It is really easy to contact the driver before or after the ride, and it is also completely safe, as you both maintain complete privacy and do not share your phone numbers.
Uber's Favorite Driver feature allows riders to select specific drivers whom they would like to be matched with when scheduling Uber rides for the future. Currently, Favorite Driver is only available for scheduled rides that are scheduled at least 30 minutes in advance.
If you contact Uber through help.uber.com, our support team will get back to you within 24 hours. You'll receive a notification on your phone (if you have notifications enabled) letting you know that you've received a response.
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.
How much should you tip Uber drivers? Similar to tipping for other services, like getting a massage or going to the nail salon, the rule of thumb is to tip 20%, says Sokolosky. So if your ride costs $30—an average cost for a moderate trip in most cities—then you'll tip $6, for a total of $36.
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.