{"id":877490,"date":"2024-11-16T09:09:34","date_gmt":"2024-11-16T03:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=877490"},"modified":"2024-11-16T09:18:10","modified_gmt":"2024-11-16T03:48:10","slug":"uber-rolls-out-new-safety-payment-features-for-drivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/11\/16\/uber-rolls-out-new-safety-payment-features-for-drivers\/","title":{"rendered":"Uber rolls out new safety, payment features for drivers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Uber, on Thursday, announced the introduction of new features aimed at enhancing safety, financial access, and operational transparency for its drivers in India. The measures include helmet verification for two-wheeler drivers, a women rider preference option for female drivers, upfront tipping, and instant payment access. <\/p>\n<p>Key updates include a Helmet Selfie feature requiring two-wheeler drivers to submit a selfie while wearing a helmet before starting a trip, set for a nationwide roll-out next year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uber, on Thursday, announced the introduction of new features aimed at enhancing safety, financial access, and operational transparency for its drivers in India. The measures include helmet verification for two-wheeler drivers, a women rider preference option for female drivers, upfront tipping, and instant payment access. Key updates include a Helmet Selfie feature requiring two-wheeler drivers to submit a selfie while wearing a helmet before starting a trip, set for a nationwide roll-out next year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-877490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/877490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=877490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/877490\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=877490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=877490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=877490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}