Uber to pay $20m over claims it misled drivers over how much they would earn
▻https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/jan/19/uber-settlement-ftc-driver-earnings-car-leases
Agreement with Federal Trade Commission covers statements Uber made while trying to recruit more drivers to expand its service and remain ahead of Lyft Uber is paying $20m to settle allegations that it duped people into driving for its ride-hailing service with false promises about how much they would earn and how much they would have to pay to finance a car. The agreement announced on Thursday with the Federal Trade Commission covers statements Uber made from late 2013 until 2015 while (...)