{"id":933,"date":"2018-01-11T22:32:00","date_gmt":"2018-01-11T22:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2018\/01\/11\/legal-trend-disclosing-ride-share-data-at-airports-appellate-court-says-yes-2-reasons-why\/"},"modified":"2018-01-11T22:32:00","modified_gmt":"2018-01-11T22:32:00","slug":"legal-trend-disclosing-ride-share-data-at-airports-appellate-court-says-yes-2-reasons-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/legal-trend-disclosing-ride-share-data-at-airports-appellate-court-says-yes-2-reasons-why\/","title":{"rendered":"Legal Trend. Disclosing Ride Share Data at Airports. Appellate Court Says Yes. 2 Reasons Why."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Florida appeals court ruled that information collected by the County for ride share companies operating at the\u00a0Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood\u00a0International Airport is subject to open records.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How did we get here?<\/strong>\u00a0Taxi companies requested\u00a0\u00a0the ride share data from the county under open records laws. The county said the data isn&#8217;t subject to open reocords. The taxi companies sued. The lower court said\u00a0aggregate number of pickups and the fees paid were not trade secrets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2 Reasons the appellate court said the information is subject to open records and isn&#8217;t a trade secret:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nothing indicates the fees or total pickups provide an advantage to Yellow Cab<\/li>\n<li>Nothing indicates that Uber derives independent economic value from keeping that information secret<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sun-sentinel.com\/news\/transportation\/fl-reg-uber-payments-not-trade-secrets-court-rules-20180110-story.html\">Sun Sentinel |\u00a0Uber must give up some secrets, Florida court rules<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Florida appeals court ruled that information collected by the County for ride share companies operating at the\u00a0Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood\u00a0International Airport is subject to open records.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How did we get here?<\/strong>\u00a0Taxi companies requested\u00a0\u00a0the ride share data from the county under open records laws. The county said the data isn&#8217;t subject to open reocords. The taxi companies sued. The lower court said\u00a0aggregate number of pickups and the fees paid were not trade secrets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2 Reasons the appellate\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,21,19,10,30,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2017-legislation","category-airports","category-legal-trend","category-legislative-trend","category-local-government","category-ride-share","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933","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=933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}