Does Uber driver see my phone number?


Does Uber driver see my phone number? No, they do not. They will give a fake number that forwards to your number should a passenger need to contact you. Your personal number is never shared with anyone.


Can Uber driver see your full name?

We also confirm the information drivers can't see at any stage of your trip, including your last name or phone number, the rating you give your driver, or your profile photo.


Can Uber give out personal information?

Uber is committed to protecting the privacy and security of our users' data. With limited exceptions like emergencies, we require a valid and sufficient legal process from official government agencies before we disclose any information about our users.


What information do Uber drivers see about you?

Do Uber drivers see my profile photo and last name on their screen? On a ping screen we see your first name, rating and ETA to your pickup spot. Nothing more. While en route, we could dig into waybill and sometimes see the first letter of your last name (as in Densel B).


Can you use Uber anonymously?

Need to contact a rider before a trip? We've got you covered. Whether you need to confirm the rider's pickup location or let them know that you're waiting for them, you can call or text them while maintaining the privacy of your number with Uber.


Can Uber customers see your phone number?

Do Uber drivers have access to your phone number? The passenger and driver communicate through the Uber app . Your phone numbers are not revealed.


Will Uber drive me 2 hours?

Yes! However, I would suggest calling the driver and asking first. I would also recommend a nice tip. A driver's concern with such a long drive is that the passenger will not tip, typical of Uber riders, and he will have to return home with no fare/compensation for the 2 hour trip back.


Can I have 2 phone numbers for Uber?

Only one phone number is designated to one Uber account. How can I open another Uber account with same phone number? Yes, you can open another account with the same phone number but with different 'email and user-name'.


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.


Do Ubers record you?

Uber says audio files are encrypted and stored on the device of the person who enabled it. The company explains that “no one can listen to the audio — including Uber, the rider or the driver” while the recording is on a device. Uber does not have access to it unless one of the parties submits an issue and attaches it.


Can I pay Uber with cash?

Yes, you can pay with cash. Before requesting a ride, go to the Payment section in the app and select Cash. At the end of your trip, pay cash directly to your driver.


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.


Do Uber drivers see your tip?

Can I see how much I was tipped by a specific rider or customer? To protect your customer's privacy, you'll be able to see the tip you receive on the trip receipt but will not see that individual's name or photo.


How do I log into Uber with a new phone number?

To update your name, email, phone number, or password for your Uber rider account:
  1. Open the app menu and tap “Settings.”
  2. Tap the bar that displays your name, phone number, and email.
  3. Tap the detail you want to change and enter the updated information.
  4. Make your updates and click “Save.”


Are Ubers cheaper than taxis?

Inflated fare prices in times of high passenger demand, called SURGE pricing, often cause people to declare that rideshare prices are more expensive than cab fares. However, this isn't necessarily true. Business Insider published a report that found Uber, on average, to be cheaper than taxi cabs across the country.


Can a 16 year old take an Uber alone?

Unaccompanied minors can only use Uber via an approved teen profile in an eligible city. So in any areas that doesn't have UberX Teen or teen profiles, riders under 18 can't use Uber alone. Minors can't request rides, and minors can't ride alone in an Uber even if a parent or guardian says that they requested the ride.