Your Uber Data Is Being Mined to Prevent Bridge Collapses
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An infamous quote about “known unknowns” comes to mind when discussing the kinds of data that rideshare apps collect from their users. Because truly, there are things we know the apps track—position, acceleration, even battery life—and then forms of data we likely don’t even think to consider. And it’s not just users: the Uber driver app collects boatloads of data on rideshare drivers themselves, including tracking them in between trips. Читать дальше...