THE ONGOING BATTLE: IDENTIFYING THE DANGER OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND VIOLENCE FOR DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS OF UBER AND LYFT

As the use of ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft continues to soar, so does the requirement to address the alarming matter of sexual assault and violence faced by both drivers and passengers. Whilst these platforms have changed transportation and offered convenience, they have also inadvertently made opportunities for possible perpetrators.