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Avoid spending unnecessary time outside alone with your phone in your hand, wait indoors until ride arrives

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Check out the make and model of the car that pulls up and compare the license plate number to the one listed on the app.

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Uber has begun rolling out a glowing sign it calls a "beacon" in some markets. The device glows in a color the would-be passenger selects, so they’ll know exactly which vehicle is the one they ordered.

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Uber rides can only be requested through the app, so never get in a car with a driver who claims to be with Uber and offers a rid

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If you’re riding alone, this ensures you can safely exit on either side of the vehicle to avoid moving traffic, and it gives you and your driver some personal space.

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The Centers for Disease Control reports that seatbelt use is the most effective way to save lives and reduce injuries related to car accidents.

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While en route, tap “Share status” in the app to share your driver’s name, photo, license plate, and location with a friend or family member. They can track your trip and see your ETA without downloading the Uber app.

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There’s no need to share your phone number or other contact information with your driver. If a rider and driver need to contact each other, the Uber app automatically anonymizes both phone numbers to protect everyone’s privacy.

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Use your best judgment when riding with Uber. And if you ever feel you’re in an emergency situation, call 911 immediately.

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As outlined in Uber's community guidelines, please respect your driver and his or her car.

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