FTC imposes $2.1 million penalty on Lyft for luring drivers with false tax claims – Daily Journal

FTC imposes .1 million penalty on Lyft for luring drivers with false tax claims

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Lyft agreed to a $2.1 million settlement offered by the FTC over the company’s “misleading revenue claims about how much drivers could expect to earn.” As detailed in the FTC’s complaint document, Lyft systematically inflated the earnings advertised to drivers it was trying to recruit in 2021 and 2022. For example, in Los Angeles, it … Read more

Lyft working on ‘service animal registration feature’ for passengers – Daily Journal

Lyft working on ‘service animal registration feature’ for passengers

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Uber and Lyft must do more to support passengers with disabilities, especially those who are blind or visually impaired, according to protesters gathered outside the companies’ headquarters on October 15. Wired spoke with protesters who shared stories of drivers passing them or refusing to let them take their guide dogs for walks. They said ride-hailing … Read more