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How safe is Uber?
Episode 25

How safe is Uber?

Uber released its first-ever safety report. How should we feel about its numbers and what do they tell us about safety and sexual misconduct in the gig economy?

Recode Daily

December 12, 201929m 11s

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Show Notes

Uber released its first-ever safety report. How should we think about its numbers and what do they tell us about safety and sexual misconduct in the gig economy?


GUESTS:

@kateconger

@AJRavenelleNYC


LINKS: 

Uber Says 3,045 Sexual Assaults Were Reported in U.S. Rides Last Year

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/05/technology/uber-sexual-assaults-murders-deaths-safety.html

Hustle and Gig: Struggling and Surviving in the Sharing Economy

https://www.alexandreajravenelle.com/book

Uber CEO Q&A: When rape happens in an Uber, who’s responsible?

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/12/06/uber-ceo-qa-when-rape-happens-an-uber-whos-responsible/

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