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  2. Controversies surrounding Uber - Wikipedia

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    Uber allegedly used this button at least 24 times, from spring 2015 until late 2016. [27] [28] The existence of the kill switch was confirmed in documents leaked in 2022. [29] When Uber offices were raided by police or regulatory agencies, the "kill switch" of which was not used until the very moment, was used to cut access to the data systems ...

  3. Uber Files - Wikipedia

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    Head office of Uber, San Francisco. The Uber Files are a leaked database of Uber's activities in about 40 countries from 2013 to 2017 leaked by former senior executive Mark MacGann, who admits being "partly responsible", [1] and published by The Guardian on 10 July 2022, which shared the database of more than 124,000 files with the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ ...

  4. Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction - Wikipedia

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    Uber appealed with QC Philip Kolvin, taking City of York Council to the Magistrates. [265] Uber withdrew from the appeal on March 14, 2018 with the plan to reapply for the license. [266] [267] In November 2018, the city looked into the legality of Uber after a legal expert claimed that Uber drivers are "acting as unlicensed operators". [268]

  5. Uber - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 January 2025. American ridesharing and delivery company For other uses, see Über and Uber (disambiguation). Uber Technologies, Inc. Headquarters in Mission Bay, San Francisco Formerly Ubercab (2009–2011) Company type Public Traded as NYSE: UBER DJTA component S&P 500 component Industry ...

  6. Super Pumped - Wikipedia

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    Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber is a 2019 book by New York Times journalist Mike Isaac. The book covers the events between the founding of Uber and its initial public offering in 2019. Background

  7. 2016 Kalamazoo shootings - Wikipedia

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    Police detained a 45-year-old Uber driver, Jason Brian Dalton, in the shootings. He was subsequently charged with murder, assault, and criminal firearm use two days after the shootings. After he was found competent to stand trial, Dalton's lawyers planned a legal insanity defense for their client.

  8. List of whistleblowers - Wikipedia

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    Uber: In February 2017, Rigetti wrote a 3,000-word blog post on sexual harassment at Uber, [189] including its hostile work culture for female employees and how the company's human resource department refused to punish her former manager, who had propositioned her for sex. [190]

  9. Travis Kalanick - Wikipedia

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    [95] [96] On June 11, the final report of the independent investigation into Uber's sexual harassment issues was presented to Uber's top management. The scathing report was "hundreds of pages" long and included a dozen pages of recommendations, most prominently that Kalanick needed to take a leave of absence and reduce his level of control over ...