How we tested Uber's system of checking cab drivers – video

Taxi drivers say breaches in Uber's approval process could put customers' safety at risk. The Guardian's Robert Booth demonstrates how a cab driver was able to pick up a paying customer despite having provided faked insurance paperwork to Uber via its computerised system. Following our investigation, Uber says it is reviewing its systems in the UK• Uber whistleblower exposes breach in driver-approval process
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