{"id":1255,"date":"2019-04-19T02:29:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-19T02:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2019\/04\/19\/legislation-trend-begets-business-trend-rideshare-adopts-safety-measures\/"},"modified":"2019-04-19T02:29:00","modified_gmt":"2019-04-19T02:29:00","slug":"legislation-trend-begets-business-trend-rideshare-adopts-safety-measures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/legislation-trend-begets-business-trend-rideshare-adopts-safety-measures\/","title":{"rendered":"Legislation TREND begets Business TREND. Rideshare Adopts Safety Measures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In light of the influx of recent safety bills after a student was killed when she mistook a car for a ride share driver&#8217;s car, ride share companies are adopting safety measures.<\/p>\n<p>What safety measures are ride sahre companies adopting in response?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Uber is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uber.com\/newsroom\/campus-safety-initiative\/\" style=\"text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,165,98);border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-color:rgb(241,241,241);font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:22.5px;letter-spacing:-.10000000149011612px;\">launching<\/a>\u00a0the Campus Safety Initiative\n<ul>\n<li>This reminds\u00a0riders to check the license plate, make and model of the car, as well as the driver\u2019s name and picture, before ever entering into a vehicle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Uber is building out dedicated pickup zones in Five Points district of Columbia<\/li>\n<li>Lyft has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lyft.com\/posts\/2019\/4\/14\/lyfts-commitment-to-safety\" style=\"text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,165,98);border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-color:rgb(241,241,241);font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:22.5px;letter-spacing:-.10000000149011612px;\">implemented<\/a>\u00a0continuous background checks for drivers this week<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2019\/04\/18\/uber-lyft-implement-new-safety-measures\/\">TechCrunch |\u00a0<strong>Uber, Lyft implement new safety measures<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In light of the influx of recent safety bills after a student was killed when she mistook a car for a ride share driver&#8217;s car, ride share companies are adopting safety measures.<\/p>\n<p>What safety measures are ride sahre companies adopting in response?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Uber is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uber.com\/newsroom\/campus-safety-initiative\/\" style=\"text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,165,98);border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-color:rgb(241,241,241);font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:22.5px;letter-spacing:-.10000000149011612px;\">launching<\/a>\u00a0the Campus Safety Initiative\n<ul>\n<li>This reminds\u00a0riders to check the license plate, make and model of the car, as well as the driver\u2019s name and picture, before ever entering into a vehicle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Uber is building out dedicated pickup zones\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,51,18,38,10,7,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2017-issue","category-2019-issue","category-activism","category-business-trend","category-legislative-trend","category-ride-share","category-sharing-economy","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}