"Insofar as these self-employed workers have neither their own clientele nor the freedom to set their fares, nor even the freedom to set their routes, they are obviously not self-employed"
--> Nathalie Coutinet points out. A lack of independence that nevertheless contrasts with the possibility of sanctions from which the company can benefit.

https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2020/03/21/uber-m21.html
https://www.midilibre.fr/2020/05/19/en-trois-minutes-uber-licencie-3-500-employes-sur-zoom-cest-votre-dernier-jour,8893881.php

One more measure to ensure the safety of its customers. The VTC company is setting up a facial recognition system through which the identity of drivers and deliverymen is periodically checked. If the driver prefers, the verification can be carried out manually.

The check will be automatic if a consumer, passenger or restaurant reports a doubt about the identity of the person. In the event of a mismatch in the photos or failure to carry out the selfie, the account will be temporarily suspended.

https://www.usine-digitale.fr/article/uber-met-en-place-un-systeme-de-reconnaissance-faciale-pour-renforcer-la-securite-des-clients.N913864

UBER has been accused of keeping track of their customers with the help of smart phone app. The tracking system which the company is using to keep a track on its customers is called as ‘God View’, with which they can access the customer’s contacts and send an advertisement about their services.

https://www.ukessays.com/essays/business/uber-ethical-issues.php#:~:text=Passenger%20Safety%3A&text=Many%20cases%20have%20been%20filled,been%20registered%20in%20recent%20times.

In UBER, employees are encouraged to book the competitor services and cancel the order once they get the confirmation for the ride. The main competitor Lyft which is identifiable with pink mustaches has released information that the UBER employees have booked and cancelled approximately 5000 rides in time range of few months.

https://www.ukessays.com/essays/business/uber-ethical-issues.php#:~:text=Passenger%20Safety%3A&text=Many%20cases%20have%20been%20filled,been%20registered%20in%20recent%20times.

#UberCestOver: A hashtag to denounce sexual assaults aboard Uber. It's been tweeted

Victims of sexual agression- Interview

A lot of strikes in many countries. In the UK in may 2019, in the US in september 2019 because of the same issues :

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/09/17/uber-drivers-are-protesting-again-heres-what-the-job-is-really-like.html

Analysis by the union suggests Uber drivers in the UK earn an average £5 an hour, well below the legal minimum wage of £8.21 for over 25s. They can work as much as 30 hours a week before breaking even.
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/may/08/uber-drivers-in-uk-cities-strike-over-pay-and-conditions

The French Court of Cassation therefore decided that in early March 2020 

In the Californian state a law stating the status of Uber drivers as

https://www.lesnumeriques.com/vie-du-net/le-lien-entre-uber-et-ses-chauffeurs-est-definitivement-un-contrat-de-travail-selon-la-justice-n147941.html#:~:text=Selon%20la%20d%C3%A9cision%20du%20Palais,%C3%A0%20la%20qualification%20de%20travail

https://www.usine-digitale.fr/editorial/uber-et-lyft-se-font-rappeler-a-l-ordre-sur-le-statut-des-chauffeurs-en-californie.N974431