You should pick two of the providers described above based on the tools/providers you are most familiar with. (you don't need to cover all of them)
(where to find this – EULA's, Websites, Privacy Policies)
In an increasingly data-driven world, companies like Uber and Lyft have become essential services, revolutionizing transportation. However, with their global reach and tech-driven platforms, these ride-hailing giants collect and process vast amounts of sensitive personal data from users, drivers, and third parties.
In this report, we explore & compare the privacy practices of Uber and Lyft, focusing on the types of data collected, its storage, sharing mechanisms, retention policies, and potential uses. The analysis highlights the importance of understanding the privacy implications of using these platforms and provides actionable recommendations for users to safeguard their information.
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Privacy Policies & Terms for Uber and Lyft focused on Data Collection
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Uber has revolutionized urban mobility by providing ride-hailing, food delivery, and package delivery services to millions of users globally. As a data-driven company, Uber collects, processes, and shares a significant amount of user data to ensure seamless service delivery. This section critically examines Uber’s data collection practices, the storage and retention of data, sharing mechanisms, and the purposes for which this data is used, based on the company’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Service.
Uber collects a wide range of data from users, drivers, and even external sources. The categories of data collected include: