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Uber & Lyft driver banned after streaming his trips on Twitch

Monday, July 23, 2018 by Piyush Suthar | Comments

Home News Tech Uber & Lyft driver banned after streaming his trips on Twitch

A Twitch streamer got into hot water with Uber and Lyft over the weekend after both companies apparently caught onto his scheme of streaming his rides to an audience. Streamer JustSmurf maintained a part-time gig as a driver for Uber and Lyft. During his drives around St. Louis, he streamed himself squiring his passengers around the city — sometimes without their knowledge or consent. According to the St Louis Post-Dispatch, his viewers would frequently disparage his passengers, whose names and locations were sometimes revealed. Lyft and Uber have, understandably, banned Smurf from participating in their services as his actions violate…

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