Comment by SoftTalker

1 year ago

Yes, because race is a protected class.

If they were charging wealthy people 0.50 more on average because the model showed that they don't care about price that much, they would be fine.

> Yes, because race is a protected class.

No: because Uber doesn't have to tell you how their model works and they probably don't even know.

  • Doesn't matter. If you can convincingly argue that the effect is discrimination based on race, you have a civil rights claim.