Uber will deactivate riders with below rating on app

Ride-hailing company Uber announced that riders with ‘below average rating’ will risk deactivation from the app something that was already applicable to drivers with low ratings.

Uber will deactivate riders with below rating on appThose at risk of getting banned will first get a warning and different tips and advice in order to improve their rating. Also, they will be given a chance to improve their behavior too.

Kate Parker, Uber’s head of safety brand and initiatives said, “Riders may lose access to Uber if they develop a significantly below average rating.

Riders will receive tips on how to improve their ratings, such as encouraging polite behavior, avoiding leaving trash in the vehicle and avoiding requests for drivers to exceed the speed limit.

Riders will have several opportunities to improve their rating prior to losing access to the Uber apps.