What if someone uses my Lyft account?


What if someone uses my Lyft account? If you want to report fraudulent activity on your lyft account, please reach out to our Support team.


Can Lyft drivers see your address after a ride?

There is no reason for your driver to know your full name, address or any other personal information. Both Uber and Lyft use technology that keeps your personal details safe. Even if you need to call your driver before they arrive, your number is hidden.


Can I log into Lyft without my phone number?

If you can't access the phone number on your Lyft account, we can use your email address to help you log in.


Does deleting Lyft delete your account?

Even if you delete your Lyft account, the company still stores your data due to its privacy policy. You can delete your Lyft account using your iPhone, Android, or even the Lyft website. Lyft responds within 45 days of receiving your deletion request. Your data will not be accessible once you delete your Lyft account.


How do I contact Lyft support?

Lyft Customer Service Contacts
  1. Lyft Email Support. [email protected].
  2. Lyft Live Chat Support. N/A.
  3. Lyft Call Center Support. (855) 865-9553.
  4. Lyft Knowledge Base. https://help.lyft.com/hc/en-ca/categories/115002006488-Riding-with-Lyft.
  5. Lyft Forum. N/A.


Can I get my money back from Lyft account?

A Policy of No Refunds All of the charges are non-refundable and they have a no-refund policy that is applicable at all times no matter, according to the language “your decision to terminate usage of the Lyft Platform, any disruption to the Lyft Platform or Rideshare Services, or any other reason whatsoever”.


Can someone else use my Lyft account?

Lyft Family allows you to link accounts with other riders. Your Family members can use a shared payment method to pay for all Lyft rides. You'll also have access to safety features, including the ability to share ride details (driver details and location tracking).


How do I remove someone from my Lyft account?

To remove a contact permanently, tap their name and swipe to the left to delete. Note: You can't change your trusted contacts while driving, only when offline.


Can you delete Lyft account and start over?

When you delete your Lyft account, it is actually deactivated – that means the company may save some of your information whether you have an active account or not, in compliance with its privacy policy. However, this will also make it easier to reactivate your Lyft account should you want to use Lyft again.


Can more than one person use the same car for Lyft?

You can have multiple drivers on the same Uber or Lyft car as long as they meet the requirements in their cities, including anything related to insurance, background checks, and minimum ages.


Why am I getting random Lyft charges?

'Pending' transactions are temporary authorizations from the Lyft app to make sure your payment method works. Once your bank provider processes the transaction, the temporary authorization will either disappear completely or appear as a refund within 5-7 business days.


How do I contact Lyft about unauthorized charges?

To dispute a charge:
  1. Open the Lyft app's main menu.
  2. Tap the 'Ride history. '
  3. Tap the ride that you need help with.
  4. Tap 'Get help' at the bottom of the screen.


How do I dispute a Lyft charge on my credit card?

To dispute a charge:
  1. Open the Lyft app's main menu.
  2. Tap the 'Ride history. '
  3. Tap the ride that you need help with.
  4. Tap 'Get help' at the bottom of the screen.


How do I remove my Uber account from another device?

Follow the steps below to delete your Uber account on an iOS or Android device.
  1. Sign in to your Uber account using your account details.
  2. In the upper left corner, tap the menu icon (three horizontal lines)
  3. Select Settings.
  4. Go to Privacy.
  5. At the bottom of your screen, tap Delete.
  6. Re-enter your Uber password.


Can I use the same number for two Uber accounts?

you can not open another account with same old phone number. Think of it this way your phone number is like an identification number, like your driver license number to the system is unique. Therefore you wish to open a secondary account is not going to be possible unless you get a different phone number.


Can I log into my Lyft account from another phone?

Yes, as long as they are not being used simultaneously. You can install your account on to another cellphone. Your account number will remain your old phone number; but, will work as long as you are not logged in from another device.


Does Lyft tell you who your driver is?

The app will alert you that your Lyft driver is on their way! This is how you will know that a driver has accepted your ride request. It comes up in your app. It shows the driver's name.