Thursday, July 30, 2015

Uber Fudges The Position Of Local Drivers, But They've Got A Pretty Good Reason Why

Uber admits that its driver map isn't 100% accurate, but say it's for UI speed and driver safety.

Load your Uber app right now in the heart of any big city, and you probably see exactly eight cars circling surrounding blocks. In reality, there may be many more drivers around you, and they might not be in the exact spots the service claims on the map. But as an Uber representative told Co.Design this week, these are white lies the company its customers, both so that you enjoy using the app, and you can't attack their drivers. But not everyone likes being lied to.

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