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by ddalex 2806 days ago
Tinfoil hat: data that they slurp outside trips, like tracking user locations, etc
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efrank02 2806 days ago
I do forecasting at Uber, we don’t collect data outside of trips.
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cr3ative 2806 days ago
Has this kind of thing stopped, then? https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/28/uber-background-location-d...
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kk58 2805 days ago
What kind of problems do you work on?
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compcoffee 2805 days ago
>we don’t collect data outside of trips.

And it's not like Big Tech has ever misled people on this subject.

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