Uber launched a set of new safety features in Britain on Thursday as it battles ...
FILE PHOTO: Uber's logo is displayed on a mobile phone in London, Britain, September 14, 2018. REUTERS/Hannah Mckay
The measures include a discrimination button enabling drivers and riders to report abuse, enhanced safety training for drivers and a direct connection to the emergency services. The two-month license came with “new conditions to ensure passenger safety” and TfL said at the time it wanted more details from the company.
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