Uber: "Fucking Illegal"

Make the lying stop: Death to corporate executives & tech founders!

Washington Post:

Uber leveraged violent attacks against its drivers to pressure politicians  —  In push for global expansion, company officials saw clashes with taxi cab workers as a way to win public sympathy, a trove of new documents shows  —  Five years into Uber's war …

The Guardian:   Uber broke laws, duped police and secretly lobbied governments, leak reveals

Annie Bryan / Politico:   'We're just fucking illegal': Leaked documents show Uber thwarted police and secretly courted politicians

Fergus Shiel / ICIJ:   About the Uber Files investigation

The Verge:   Uber leaks reveal how it spread ‘fucking illegal’ ride-sharing globally

more at Techmeme »

ICIJ:
How Uber won access to world leaders, deceived investigators and exploited violence against its drivers in battle for global dominance

The Guardian:   Emmanuel Macron secretly aided Uber lobbying drive in France, leak reveals

ABC7:   Uber lobbied to relax labor, taxi laws; used ‘stealth’ tech to block scrutiny, report says

Associated Press:   Uber reportedly blocked authority oversight with ‘stealth’ tech including a ‘kill switch’ under past leadership

Never get into a car w/a stranger, & never let a stranger into your car.