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www.nbcnews.com
Uber's women-only option goes nationwide in the U.S.
NEW YORK -- Uber launched a feature Monday to allow both women riders and drivers across the U. S. to be matched with other women for trips, expanding a pilot program aimed at addressing concerns about the safety of its ride-hailing platform.
#Uber #WomenSafety #RideHailing
nypost.com
Uber expands women-only ride program nationwide in the US
NEW YORK (AP) -- Uber launched a feature Monday to allow both women riders and drivers across the U. S. to be matched with other women for trips, expanding a pilot program aimed at addressing concerns about the safety of its riding-hailing platform.
#OnlineAbuse #WomenSafety #GenderEquality
www.newsweek.com
Women are facing growing online abuse
Women are facing growing online abuse, a new study shows. The study, from Incongi, the data removal and protection service, conducted in collaboration with the National Organization for Women (NOW), shows that women are facing increased harassment online and that this is translating into real-world fears for their safety.
#RideSharing #SafetyFirst #WomenSafety
nypost.com
Car-service apps promise safety, but that turns out to be one big lie
Car-service apps didn't just sell convenience. They sold safety.
That was the quiet bargain at the heart of ride-sharing's rise: Ubers were supposed to be safer than taxis; you wouldn't have to text your mom or a friend a photo of the taxi driver's name and hack license plate as you step in.
#WomenSafety #PrivacyRights #SmartGlasses
www.yahoo.com
'A stranger stopped me in the street and asked me for my number. Then I found out he was secretly filming me'
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Seconds after Isobel Thomason turned down a stranger on the street asking for her number, he approached her again with an unabashed confession: "I'm actually a content creator - and I've been filming this.
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www.breitbart.com
Family of Teen Indian Sexual Attacker Condemns American Victim for 'Overreacting'
The family of a teenage Indian boy who groped a female American tourist at a New Delhi metro station is accusing the victim of "overreacting" to the incident, arguing that the teen merely got "carried away" during his first encounter with a blonde woman.
