Do Uber drivers see the destination before accepting?
Do Uber drivers see the destination before accepting? They can't see it when they initially accept rides, only when they start the ride. Sounds like while you were in the middle of loading, he started it, saw the destination, and said no, if you literally just got into the car and it was the very first thing he said to you. Most can't.
What if Uber driver refused to take me to my destination?
Cancel and move on. If you're going to a destination that drivers keep refusing it would be best to contact the driver as soon as they accept to see if they're ok with it. If they cancel, request again.
Why do Uber drivers prefer cash?
Do Uber drivers prefer cash or card? Online payments will be with the company and they get paid once a week. Therefore drivers prefer cash so that they have money in hand for expenses.
Do you get money back if Uber driver cancels?
Many click that and then 'My driver cancelled' – but if you do this, you'll be given credit not a refund. To get a refund, you should instead choose the third option – 'I would like a refund', then 'I had a different issue with my charge' and then type in what happened and explain you want cash back instead of credit.
Does Uber show your location?
You'll see a request prompted by your device for permission to share your location information when you sign up for Uber, which includes location data collected via bluetooth and nearby Wi-Fi signals.
Can you ask an Uber driver to wait?
If you are making a very brief stop, you can make it a round-trip by either asking the driver politely to wait for you or leverage the multiple destination feature on the Uber app.
What happens if Uber rejected you?
Reapplying to Uber and Lyft Both Uber and Lyft allow rejected applicants to reapply. However, they don't make it easy. In fact, the companies don't seem to have a set policy on this. Instead, people report that it is a case-by-case basis, or that a specific period of time has to pass before applying again.
How many Uber trips have I taken?
It says on your profile within the Uber or Lyft app. If you're in the Uber app then 1st click on your photo & then you will see your customer svc avg. Under that line of information you will see how many trips you have completed. Also you can always call the helpline within the app for information.
Can Uber drivers see your picture?
If you've uploaded a photo, they can see it when you request and during a ride. When the ride is complete they can't see your info. The importance of uploading a photo is that both you and the driver can verify that the correct ride is given to the correct passenger.
Why Uber drivers want cash?
because the law considers an Uber ride to be ridesharing, not a taxi ride. The driver can ask you to pay cash, and you can refuse. Nothing illegal there. If the ride is already in progress or the destination is reached, and then the driver asks for cash, once again you can refuse.
How does an Uber driver know where to pick you up?
How Does Uber Determine Pick Up Location? Uber uses GPS technology to pinpoint your location. The Uber app will tell the driver where they need to pick you up and drop you off before accepting the ride request. It's important to enable the location services option on your mobile phone for Uber to work correctly.
Why do Uber drivers ask where you are going?
The main reason is to avoid drivers cherry picking rides. Some drivers want only short rides, others only want long rides. Drivers will also avoid going to certain areas of their city for whatever reason.
Can Uber drivers refuse long trips?
You may occasionally get a ride request with a destination that's far away. You'll see “Long trip” with an estimated trip time at the bottom of your screen when one of these requests is sent to you. If a trip like this is farther than you want to drive, you can always decline.
Can Uber drivers accept cash tips?
You are free to tip and drivers are free to accept tips at any time. Giving cash directly to your driver is always an option. Where available, you may also tip through the app, on riders.uber.com, and from your emailed trip receipt.