Uber received more than 400,000 complaints of sexual assault or sexual misconduct in the US against the ride-hailing app’s drivers between 2017 and 2022 — far more than the 12,522 the company disclosed publicly , according to a blockbuster report.
The attacks amounted to one nearly every eight minutes, the New York Times reported , citing unsealed court records.
The claims are contained in documents that were recently unsealed as part of massive litigation against Uber, which has long promoted itself as one of the safest transportation options available. 4
More than 2,300 victims from across the country have joined together in one big case, accusing the company of failing to screen drivers properly, ignoring warning signs and putting profits over passenger safety.
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