The article was originally published on https://sfist.com/2025/08/06/report-uber-has-sexual-assaults-reported-on-their-platform-every-eight-minutes/A new exposé into the sexual assault problem on Uber shows that an assault is reported by an Uber driver or passenger every eight minutes, and that the company has intentionally been dragging its feet on letting women request women drivers. A couple weeks back, when the rideshare giant Uber announced it would allow women riders to request women drivers, I cynically assumed that this was just a new way to charge riders more money without getting them to notice it. The truth may be even darker. It turns out they’ve had this technology in use in other nations for more than five years, and just didn’t roll it out in the US for business reasons. Tha

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