Uber is piloting a new option for its US app that will allow female passengers to request women drivers, coming after the company has long grappled with preventing sexual assault on its platform. The ...

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Women riders can now request a female driver on demand, schedule in advance, or set a default preference in the app. Female drivers gain the option to only accept rides from women, including during ...

Uber has launched a new feature called “Women Preferences,” which allows female riders to request rides with women drivers ...

"Women Preferences" allows women the opportunity to choose between men and women passengers and drivers in Uber settings, if available. This fall, Uber will launch a pilot program that enables women ...

Uber announced a new feature Wednesday that pairs women drivers and riders, in its latest move to address safety on the ride-hailing platform. The new tool, which the platform will begin piloting next ...

In an effort to make its services safer, Uber is preparing to launch a new rideshare feature specifically for women drivers and riders. The company announced on Wednesday that it will pilot launch the ...