Uber announces major safety update for teens riding alone

Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleUber has launched a new safety feature enabling parents to livestream their teenagers' rides in real time. The encrypted video feed streams from the driver's front-facing phone camera to the linked parent's account during the trip. Both the teen rider and driver receive notifications when a parent begins watching the livestream. Drivers must opt in to enable the feature, which is currently being tested in nine U.S. markets ahead of a nationwide rollout. The live video tool builds on Uber's teen account program, which includes real-time tracking, PIN verification, and matched experienced drivers. In fullUber to give parents the option to livestream their teens’ ride in latest safety moveMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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