Uber

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  Forced arbitration or class-action waiver

  Was

  “This Arbitration Agreement will preclude you from bringing any class, collective, coordinated, consolidated, mass, and/or representative action against Uber... Thus, the parties agree that the Arbitrator shall not conduct any form of class, collective, coordinated, consolidated, mass, and/or representative arbitration...”

  Now

  “You are each waiving your right to a jury trial. This Arbitration Agreement will preclude you from bringing any class... action against Uber...”

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  Jury trial or court access waived

  Was

  “You and Uber are each waiving your right to a jury trial. ...PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE CAREFULLY AS THEY CONTAIN PROVISIONS THAT GOVERN HOW YOU CAN BRING CLAIMS AND/OR LAWSUITS BETWEEN YOU AND UBER, INCLUDING THE ARBITRATION AGREEMENT... REQUIRES YOU TO RESOLVE ALL DISPUTES WITH UBER ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS... THROUGH FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION.”

  Now

  “IMPORTANT: PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT BY AGREEING TO THESE TERMS YOU ARE WAIVING YOUR RIGHT TO SEEK RELIEF IN A COURT OF LAW AND WAIVING YOUR RIGHT TO HAVE A JURY TRIAL ON YOUR CLAIMS.”

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  Unilateral changes with little or no notice

  Was

  “Uber reserves the right to modify these Terms or its policies relating to the Services at any time, effective upon posting of an updated version of these Terms through the Services or Uber’s website. ...your continued use of the Services after any such changes constitutes your agreement to such changes.”

  Now

  “Uber reserves the right to modify these Terms... effective upon posting... your continued use of the Services after any such changes constitutes your agreement to such changes.”

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  You take the risk of injury or death

  Was

  “Your and our mutual agreement to arbitrate all disputes regardless of whether the dispute, claim, lawsuit, or controversy occurred or accrued before or after the date you agreed to these Terms, and regardless of whether you allege that the dispute, claim, or injury involves harm or injury to you or anyone else.”

  Now

  “This Arbitration Agreement survives after your relationship with Uber ends... disputes arising out of or relating to... incidents or accidents resulting in personal injury or death to you or anyone else...”

• Appeared

  Terms follow you to parks, stores, and other products

  “Notwithstanding the foregoing, if you choose... to provide transportation... logistics... delivery... these Terms of Service do not supersede... any agreements you may have with Uber... regarding such Third-Party Services (e.g., the Platform Access Agreement, the Technology Services Agreement)...”

• Appeared

  Car or smart-home data always on

  “When you use AV Services, audio, video, and other sensor recordings may be generated by the AV’s systems for safety, security, or service quality purposes. By using the AV Services, you consent to such recordings.”

• Appeared

  Children’s data

  “However, we may offer parents and guardians the ability to create Accounts for their children... If you are a parent or legal guardian, and you allow your child to use the Services... these Terms apply to you...”

• Appeared

  Liability shifted onto the user

  “UBER IS NOT A COMMON CARRIER OR MOTOR CARRIER AND DOES NOT TRANSPORT PASSENGERS OR GOODS... THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS ARE INDEPENDENT... UBER WILL NOT WARN YOU THAT YOU HAVE LEFT THE SERVICES... Uber does not endorse such Out-of-App Experience providers and in no event shall Uber be responsible or liable for any products or services of such providers.”

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  Location or sensitive-data over-collection

  Was

  “Biometric data is generated when we use facial verification technology to confirm that your account is not being used by anyone other than you”

  Now

  “Identity verification information... This may include biometric data that allows you to be identified based on your physical or biological characteristics. For example, biometric data is generated when we use facial verification technology... User-submitted selfies”

• Changed

  Tracking you across apps

  Was

  “We may also allow others to provide audience measurement and analytics services for us... These entities may use cookies... to track and report on the performance of those ads.”

  Now

  “Cookies and related technologies... We may also allow others to provide audience measurement and analytics services for us, to serve ads on our behalf across the internet or for other companies’ products and services on our apps, and to track and report on the performance of those ads. These entities may use cookies... to identify the devices used by visitors to our websites, as well as when they visit other online sites and services.”

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  Indefinite retention

  Was

  “for 7 years from collection (unless you first delete your Uber account) if necessary for purposes of Uber’s tax, insurance, legal or regulatory requirements”

  Now

  “We retain your data for as long as necessary for the purposes described above... for 7 years from collection (unless you first delete your Uber account) if necessary for purposes of Uber’s tax, insurance, legal or regulatory requirements; subject to Uber’s legitimate interests...”

• No longer quoted

  Terms follow you to parks, stores, and other products

  “except when you use Uber Freight, TrendyolGo App/website or Careem Rides”

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  Difficult or incomplete deletion

  Was

  “Following an account deletion request, we delete your account and data, except as necessary for purposes of safety, security, fraud prevention... For example, if you are banned... Uber will retain your data after an account deletion request”

  Now

  “Following an account deletion request, we delete your account and data, except as necessary for purposes of safety, security, fraud prevention or compliance with legal requirements... For example, if you are banned from Uber’s services because of serious fraudulent or unsafe behavior, Uber will retain your data after an account deletion request to prevent you from re-obtaining access”

• Appeared

  Data sold or shared with third parties

  “Data from other sources... Marketing partners, advertisers, and service providers. This includes banks in connection with cash back programs,* and data resellers.*”

• Appeared

  Loyalty, tickets, or points that add terms

  “Loyalty program partners that provide points or rewards on eligible rides and Uber Eats orders according to their respective terms.”

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  Forced arbitration or class-action waiver

  Was

  “By agreeing to these Terms, you agree that you are required to resolve any claim and/or lawsuit that you may have against Uber on an individual basis in binding arbitration... and not as a class, collective, coordinated, consolidated, mass and/or representative action.”

  Now

  “This Arbitration Agreement will preclude you from bringing any class, collective, coordinated, consolidated, mass, and/or representative action against Uber... Thus, the parties agree that the Arbitrator shall not conduct any form of class, collective, coordinated, consolidated, mass, and/or representative arbitration...”

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  Jury trial or court access waived

  Was

  “PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT BY AGREEING TO THESE TERMS YOU ARE WAIVING YOUR RIGHT TO SEEK RELIEF IN A COURT OF LAW AND WAIVING YOUR RIGHT TO HAVE A JURY TRIAL ON YOUR CLAIMS.”

  Now

  “You and Uber are each waiving your right to a jury trial. ...PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE CAREFULLY AS THEY CONTAIN PROVISIONS THAT GOVERN HOW YOU CAN BRING CLAIMS AND/OR LAWSUITS BETWEEN YOU AND UBER, INCLUDING THE ARBITRATION AGREEMENT... REQUIRES YOU TO RESOLVE ALL DISPUTES WITH UBER ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS... THROUGH FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION.”

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  You take the risk of injury or death

  Was

  “If you use AV Services, you acknowledge that you understand the risks described in this section... The AVs are not designed to provide transportation services in connection with emergencies, such as if a person needs to be transported to a hospital for urgent or emergency care.”

  Now

  “Your and our mutual agreement to arbitrate all disputes regardless of whether the dispute, claim, lawsuit, or controversy occurred or accrued before or after the date you agreed to these Terms, and regardless of whether you allege that the dispute, claim, or injury involves harm or injury to you or anyone else.”

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  Unilateral changes with little or no notice

  Was

  “Uber reserves the right to modify these Terms or its policies relating to the Services at any time, effective upon posting of an updated version of these Terms through the Services or Uber’s website. Your continued use of the Services after any such changes constitutes your agreement to such changes.”

  Now

  “Uber reserves the right to modify these Terms or its policies relating to the Services at any time, effective upon posting of an updated version of these Terms through the Services or Uber’s website. ...your continued use of the Services after any such changes constitutes your agreement to such changes.”

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  Tracking you across apps

  Was

  “We may also allow others to provide audience measurement and analytics services for us, to serve ads on our behalf across the internet or for other companies’ products and services on our apps, and to track and report on the performance of those ads.”

  Now

  “We may also allow others to provide audience measurement and analytics services for us... These entities may use cookies... to track and report on the performance of those ads.”

• Changed

  Location or sensitive-data over-collection

  Was

  “Collecting a real-time selfie that we compare against the photo on your ID or your profile photo to confirm that the photos are of the the same person”

  Now

  “Biometric data is generated when we use facial verification technology to confirm that your account is not being used by anyone other than you”

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  Indefinite retention

  Was

  “The sooner of life of account or 7 years ... Communications ... Location Data ... Trip/Order ... Usage Data”

  Now

  “for 7 years from collection (unless you first delete your Uber account) if necessary for purposes of Uber’s tax, insurance, legal or regulatory requirements”

• No longer quoted

  Data sold or shared with third parties

  “We share data with companies whose apps or websites you access through Uber ... Uber will not sell or share your phone number with any third party to send you marketing or promotional text messages. This excludes service providers who assist us solely in executing and delivering our own text messaging services.”

• No longer quoted

  Broad license to user content

  “User content. This refers to the data that we collect when you: ... Upload photos and recordings ... Respond to a survey.”

• Changed

  Terms follow you to parks, stores, and other products

  Was

  “This notice applies when you use Uber’s apps or websites to request or receive products or services, including rides or deliveries. ... except when you use Uber Freight, TrendyolGo App/website or Careem Rides”

  Now

  “except when you use Uber Freight, TrendyolGo App/website or Careem Rides”

• Appeared

  Difficult or incomplete deletion

  “Following an account deletion request, we delete your account and data, except as necessary for purposes of safety, security, fraud prevention... For example, if you are banned... Uber will retain your data after an account deletion request”

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  Forced arbitration or class-action waiver

  Was

  “By agreeing to these Terms, you agree that you are required to resolve any claim and/or lawsuit that you may have against Uber on an individual basis in binding arbitration as set forth in this Arbitration Agreement”

  Now

  “By agreeing to these Terms, you agree that you are required to resolve any claim and/or lawsuit that you may have against Uber on an individual basis in binding arbitration... and not as a class, collective, coordinated, consolidated, mass and/or representative action.”

• No longer quoted

  Terms follow you to parks, stores, and other products

  “if you choose... to provide transportation... logistics... delivery... and other services (collectively, 'Third-Party Services'), these Terms of Service do not supersede... any agreements you may have with Uber... regarding such Third-Party Services”

• No longer quoted

  Car or smart-home data always on

  “When you use AV Services, audio, video, and other sensor recordings may be generated by the AV’s systems... By using the AV Services, you consent to such recordings.”

• Changed

  Unilateral changes with little or no notice

  Was

  “Uber reserves the right to modify these Terms or its policies relating to the Services at any time... your continued use of the Services after any such changes constitutes your agreement to such changes.”

  Now

  “Uber reserves the right to modify these Terms or its policies relating to the Services at any time, effective upon posting of an updated version of these Terms through the Services or Uber’s website. Your continued use of the Services after any such changes constitutes your agreement to such changes.”

• Appeared

  You take the risk of injury or death

  “If you use AV Services, you acknowledge that you understand the risks described in this section... The AVs are not designed to provide transportation services in connection with emergencies, such as if a person needs to be transported to a hospital for urgent or emergency care.”

Wording we could quote

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  Indefinite retention

  Was

  “for 7 years from collection (unless you first delete your Uber account) if necessary for purposes of Uber’s tax, insurance, legal or regulatory requirements; subject to Uber’s legitimate interests in defending against, or asserting, legal claims; or where necessary for purposes such as research and development.”

  Now

  “The sooner of life of account or 7 years ... Communications ... Location Data ... Trip/Order ... Usage Data”

• No longer quoted

  Difficult or incomplete deletion

  “Following an account deletion request, we delete your account and data, except as necessary for purposes of safety, security, fraud prevention or compliance with legal requirements, or because of issues relating to your account”

• Changed

  Tracking you across apps

  Was

  “We also determine your approximate location and can determine your precise location if you allow us to do so through the settings on your phone. If you do, we will collect your precise location from the time you request a ride or order until the ride is finished or your order is delivered. We also collect such data when you have the Uber app open on your phone’s screen.”

  Now

  “We may also allow others to provide audience measurement and analytics services for us, to serve ads on our behalf across the internet or for other companies’ products and services on our apps, and to track and report on the performance of those ads.”

• Changed

  Terms follow you to parks, stores, and other products

  Was

  “This notice applies when you use Uber’s apps or websites to request or receive products or services, including rides or deliveries.”

  Now

  “This notice applies when you use Uber’s apps or websites to request or receive products or services, including rides or deliveries. ... except when you use Uber Freight, TrendyolGo App/website or Careem Rides”

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  Broad license to user content

  Was

  “User created Lists or reviews of restaurants or merchants ... Uploaded photos and audio or video recordings”

  Now

  “User content. This refers to the data that we collect when you: ... Upload photos and recordings ... Respond to a survey.”

• No longer quoted

  Unilateral changes with little or no notice

  “Updates to this Privacy Notice ... We inform you of changes to our terms, services, or policies.”

• Appeared

  Data sold or shared with third parties

  “We share data with companies whose apps or websites you access through Uber ... Uber will not sell or share your phone number with any third party to send you marketing or promotional text messages. This excludes service providers who assist us solely in executing and delivering our own text messaging services.”

Wording we could quote

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  Jury trial or court access waived

  Was

  “BY AGREEING TO THESE TERMS YOU ARE WAIVING YOUR RIGHT TO SEEK RELIEF IN A COURT OF LAW AND WAIVING YOUR RIGHT TO HAVE A JURY TRIAL ON YOUR CLAIMS.”

  Now

  “PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT BY AGREEING TO THESE TERMS YOU ARE WAIVING YOUR RIGHT TO SEEK RELIEF IN A COURT OF LAW AND WAIVING YOUR RIGHT TO HAVE A JURY TRIAL ON YOUR CLAIMS.”

• Changed

  Forced arbitration or class-action waiver

  Was

  “The Arbitration Agreement REQUIRES YOU TO RESOLVE ALL DISPUTES WITH UBER ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS AND, WITH LIMITED EXCEPTIONS, THROUGH FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION.”

  Now

  “By agreeing to these Terms, you agree that you are required to resolve any claim and/or lawsuit that you may have against Uber on an individual basis in binding arbitration as set forth in this Arbitration Agreement”

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  Unilateral changes with little or no notice

  Was

  “Uber reserves the right to modify these Terms or its policies relating to the Services at any time... Your continued use of the Services after any such changes constitutes your agreement to such changes.”

  Now

  “Uber reserves the right to modify these Terms or its policies relating to the Services at any time... your continued use of the Services after any such changes constitutes your agreement to such changes.”

• No longer quoted

  Liability shifted onto the user

  “UBER IS NOT A COMMON CARRIER OR MOTOR CARRIER AND DOES NOT TRANSPORT PASSENGERS OR GOODS... THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS ARE INDEPENDENT... ANY EFFORT... IS NOT AN INDICIA OF AN EMPLOYMENT... RELATIONSHIP WITH A THIRD-PARTY PROVIDER.”

• No longer quoted

  You take the risk of injury or death

  “Autonomous Vehicles depend upon emerging technologies and could become inoperable... The AVs are not designed to provide transportation services in connection with emergencies... If you use AV Services, you acknowledge that you understand the risks described in this section.”

• Changed

  Terms follow you to parks, stores, and other products

  Was

  “These Terms consist of Uber’s Marketplace Platform... and any related content or services, including but not limited to... mobile and/or web-based applications... and together with the Uber Marketplace Platform, the 'Services'.”

  Now

  “if you choose... to provide transportation... logistics... delivery... and other services (collectively, 'Third-Party Services'), these Terms of Service do not supersede... any agreements you may have with Uber... regarding such Third-Party Services”

• Appeared

  Car or smart-home data always on

  “When you use AV Services, audio, video, and other sensor recordings may be generated by the AV’s systems... By using the AV Services, you consent to such recordings.”

Wording we could quote

• Changed

  Indefinite retention

  Was

  “we retain your data: ...for 7 years from collection (unless you first delete your Uber account) if necessary for purposes of Uber’s tax, insurance, legal or regulatory requirements”

  Now

  “for 7 years from collection (unless you first delete your Uber account) if necessary for purposes of Uber’s tax, insurance, legal or regulatory requirements; subject to Uber’s legitimate interests in defending against, or asserting, legal claims; or where necessary for purposes such as research and development.”

• Changed

  Difficult or incomplete deletion

  Was

  “Following an account deletion request, we delete your account and data, except as necessary for purposes of safety, security, fraud prevention or compliance with legal requirements”

  Now

  “Following an account deletion request, we delete your account and data, except as necessary for purposes of safety, security, fraud prevention or compliance with legal requirements, or because of issues relating to your account”

• Changed

  Location or sensitive-data over-collection

  Was

  “Collecting biometric data that allows you to be identified based on your physical or biological characteristics... facial verification technology”

  Now

  “Collecting a real-time selfie that we compare against the photo on your ID or your profile photo to confirm that the photos are of the the same person”

• Changed

  Tracking you across apps

  Was

  “These entities may use cookies, web beacons, SDKs and other technologies to identify the devices used by visitors to our websites, as well as when they visit other online sites and services.”

  Now

  “We also determine your approximate location and can determine your precise location if you allow us to do so through the settings on your phone. If you do, we will collect your precise location from the time you request a ride or order until the ride is finished or your order is delivered. We also collect such data when you have the Uber app open on your phone’s screen.”

• No longer quoted

  Data sold or shared with third parties

  “We instruct ad and marketing publishers to target these groups, or audiences, with ads... Uber will not sell or share your phone number with any third party to send you marketing or promotional text messages.”

• Appeared

  Terms follow you to parks, stores, and other products

  “This notice applies when you use Uber’s apps or websites to request or receive products or services, including rides or deliveries.”

• Appeared

  Broad license to user content

  “User created Lists or reviews of restaurants or merchants ... Uploaded photos and audio or video recordings”

• Appeared

  Unilateral changes with little or no notice

  “Updates to this Privacy Notice ... We inform you of changes to our terms, services, or policies.”

Wording we could quote

• Changed

  Forced arbitration or class-action waiver

  Was

  “By agreeing to these Terms, you agree that you are required to resolve any claim and/or lawsuit that you may have against Uber on an individual basis in binding arbitration as set forth in this Arbitration Agreement, and not as a class, collective, coordinated, consolidated, mass and/or representative action.”

  Now

  “The Arbitration Agreement REQUIRES YOU TO RESOLVE ALL DISPUTES WITH UBER ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS AND, WITH LIMITED EXCEPTIONS, THROUGH FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION.”

• Changed

  Jury trial or court access waived

  Was

  “IMPORTANT: PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT BY AGREEING TO THESE TERMS YOU ARE WAIVING YOUR RIGHT TO SEEK RELIEF IN A COURT OF LAW AND WAIVING YOUR RIGHT TO HAVE A JURY TRIAL ON YOUR CLAIMS.”

  Now

  “BY AGREEING TO THESE TERMS YOU ARE WAIVING YOUR RIGHT TO SEEK RELIEF IN A COURT OF LAW AND WAIVING YOUR RIGHT TO HAVE A JURY TRIAL ON YOUR CLAIMS.”

• Changed

  Unilateral changes with little or no notice

  Was

  “Uber reserves the right to modify these Terms or its policies relating to the Services at any time, effective upon posting of an updated version of these Terms through the Services or Uber’s website. You should regularly review these Terms, as your continued use of the Services after any such changes constitutes your agreement to such changes.”

  Now

  “Uber reserves the right to modify these Terms or its policies relating to the Services at any time... Your continued use of the Services after any such changes constitutes your agreement to such changes.”

• Changed

  You take the risk of injury or death

  Was

  “Autonomous Vehicles depend upon emerging technologies and could become inoperable or inaccessible for a period of time or may function erratically or improperly with little to no advance notice... If you use AV Services, you acknowledge that you understand the risks described in this section.”

  Now

  “Autonomous Vehicles depend upon emerging technologies and could become inoperable... The AVs are not designed to provide transportation services in connection with emergencies... If you use AV Services, you acknowledge that you understand the risks described in this section.”

• Appeared

  Liability shifted onto the user

  “UBER IS NOT A COMMON CARRIER OR MOTOR CARRIER AND DOES NOT TRANSPORT PASSENGERS OR GOODS... THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS ARE INDEPENDENT... ANY EFFORT... IS NOT AN INDICIA OF AN EMPLOYMENT... RELATIONSHIP WITH A THIRD-PARTY PROVIDER.”

• Appeared

  Terms follow you to parks, stores, and other products

  “These Terms consist of Uber’s Marketplace Platform... and any related content or services, including but not limited to... mobile and/or web-based applications... and together with the Uber Marketplace Platform, the 'Services'.”

Wording we could quote

• Changed

  Tracking you across apps

  Was

  “We share data - including advertising or device identifier, hashed email address, approximate location, current trip or order information, and ad interaction data - with these intermediaries”

  Now

  “These entities may use cookies, web beacons, SDKs and other technologies to identify the devices used by visitors to our websites, as well as when they visit other online sites and services.”

• Changed

  Location or sensitive-data over-collection

  Was

  “biometric data that allows you to be identified based on your physical or biological characteristics. For example, biometric data is generated when we use facial verification technology”

  Now

  “Collecting biometric data that allows you to be identified based on your physical or biological characteristics... facial verification technology”

• No longer quoted

  Children’s data

  “We collect your date of birth and/or age to verify your eligibility to use age-restricted products or services, such as Uber for teens”

• Changed

  Indefinite retention

  Was

  “We retain your data: Account... Life of account; Trip/Order... The sooner of life of account or 7 years”

  Now

  “we retain your data: ...for 7 years from collection (unless you first delete your Uber account) if necessary for purposes of Uber’s tax, insurance, legal or regulatory requirements”

• No longer quoted

  Loyalty, tickets, or points that add terms

  “Loyalty program partners that provide points or rewards on eligible rides and Uber Eats orders according to their respective terms.”

• No longer quoted

  Terms follow you to parks, stores, and other products

  “except when you use Uber Freight, TrendyolGo App/website or Careem Rides”

• Appeared

  Difficult or incomplete deletion

  “Following an account deletion request, we delete your account and data, except as necessary for purposes of safety, security, fraud prevention or compliance with legal requirements”

• Appeared

  Data sold or shared with third parties

  “We instruct ad and marketing publishers to target these groups, or audiences, with ads... Uber will not sell or share your phone number with any third party to send you marketing or promotional text messages.”

Wording we could quote

• Changed

  Forced arbitration or class-action waiver

  Was

  “You are each waiving your right to a jury trial.”

  Now

  “By agreeing to these Terms, you agree that you are required to resolve any claim and/or lawsuit that you may have against Uber on an individual basis in binding arbitration as set forth in this Arbitration Agreement, and not as a class, collective, coordinated, consolidated, mass and/or representative action.”

• Changed

  Jury trial or court access waived

  Was

  “PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT BY AGREEING TO THESE TERMS YOU ARE WAIVING YOUR RIGHT TO SEEK RELIEF IN A COURT OF LAW AND WAIVING YOUR RIGHT TO HAVE A JURY TRIAL ON YOUR CLAIMS.”

  Now

  “IMPORTANT: PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT BY AGREEING TO THESE TERMS YOU ARE WAIVING YOUR RIGHT TO SEEK RELIEF IN A COURT OF LAW AND WAIVING YOUR RIGHT TO HAVE A JURY TRIAL ON YOUR CLAIMS.”

• Changed

  Unilateral changes with little or no notice

  Was

  “Your continued use of the Services after any such changes constitutes your agreement to such changes.”

  Now

  “Uber reserves the right to modify these Terms or its policies relating to the Services at any time, effective upon posting of an updated version of these Terms through the Services or Uber’s website. You should regularly review these Terms, as your continued use of the Services after any such changes constitutes your agreement to such changes.”

• Changed

  You take the risk of injury or death

  Was

  “Any incidents or accidents resulting in personal injury or death to you or anyone else... regardless of whether you allege that the personal injury or death was experienced by you or anyone else”

  Now

  “Autonomous Vehicles depend upon emerging technologies and could become inoperable or inaccessible for a period of time or may function erratically or improperly with little to no advance notice... If you use AV Services, you acknowledge that you understand the risks described in this section.”

Wording we could quote

• Changed

  Tracking you across apps

  Was

  “We may also allow others to provide audience measurement and analytics services for us, to serve ads on our behalf across the internet or for other companies’ products and services on our apps... These entities may use cookies, web beacons, SDKs and other technologies to identify the devices used by visitors to our websites, as well as when they visit other online sites and services.”

  Now

  “We share data - including advertising or device identifier, hashed email address, approximate location, current trip or order information, and ad interaction data - with these intermediaries”

• Changed

  Indefinite retention

  Was

  “we retain your data: ... for 7 years from collection (unless you first delete your Uber account) if necessary for purposes of Uber’s tax, insurance, legal or regulatory requirements”

  Now

  “We retain your data: Account... Life of account; Trip/Order... The sooner of life of account or 7 years”

• No longer quoted

  Difficult or incomplete deletion

  “Following an account deletion request, we delete your account and data, except as necessary for purposes of safety, security, fraud prevention or compliance with legal requirements”

• No longer quoted

  Data sold or shared with third parties

  “Our privacy practices are subject to applicable laws... If you use Uber outside of these regions, your data may be collected and used for the purposes indicated with an asterisk (*)... such data collections and uses are indicated with an asterisk (*)... We do not perform some of the data collections and uses described in this notice in the EEA, UK or Switzerland.”

• Appeared

  Location or sensitive-data over-collection

  “biometric data that allows you to be identified based on your physical or biological characteristics. For example, biometric data is generated when we use facial verification technology”

• Appeared

  Children’s data

  “We collect your date of birth and/or age to verify your eligibility to use age-restricted products or services, such as Uber for teens”

• Appeared

  Loyalty, tickets, or points that add terms

  “Loyalty program partners that provide points or rewards on eligible rides and Uber Eats orders according to their respective terms.”

• Appeared

  Terms follow you to parks, stores, and other products

  “except when you use Uber Freight, TrendyolGo App/website or Careem Rides”